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conger vs eel

eel vs conger

conger and eel both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conger Yes No No No
eel Yes No No No
As nouns, eel is a hypernym of conger; that is, eel is a word with a broader meaning than conger:
  • conger: large dark-colored scaleless marine eel found in temperate and tropical coastal waters; some used for food
  • eel: voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins
conger (noun) eel (noun)
large dark-colored scaleless marine eel found in temperate and tropical coastal waters; some used for food voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins
the fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America; large eels are usually smoked or pickled
Difference between conger and eel

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