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eel

 
Noun eel has 2 senses
  1. eel - the fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America; large eels are usually smoked or pickled
    --1 is a kind of
    fish
    --1 is a part of common eel, freshwater eel
    --1 has particulars: elver
  2. eel - voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins
    --2 is a kind of
    soft-finned fish, malacopterygian
    --2 is a member of Anguilliformes, order Anguilliformes, order Apodes
    --2 has particulars:
     elver; common eel, freshwater eel; tuna, Anguilla sucklandii; moray, moray eel; conger, conger eel
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