conger eel

English

the European conger (Conger conger), a species of conger eel (sense 1)

Amphiuma tridactylum (sense 2)

Noun

conger eel (plural conger eels)

1. Any of various large marine eels of the family Congridae, having no scales and found in temperate and tropical coastal waters.
2. An amphiuma (any salamander of genus Amphiuma).

Alternative forms

• conger-eel

Translations

large marine eel

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 海鰻 / 海鳗 (hoi² maan⁴)

• Finnish: meriankerias
• French: congre (fr) m
• Galician: congro (gl) m
• Georgian: გველთევზა (ka) (gveltevza)
• German: Meeraal n, Seeaal (de) n
• Hungarian: tengeri angolna
• Italian: grongo (it) m
• Japanese: 穴子 (ja), アナゴ (anago)
• Latin: conger m
• Norman: andgulle f
• Portuguese: congro (pt) m
• Romanian: țipar-de-mare m
• Russian: ко́нгер m (kónger), морско́й у́горь m (morskój úgorʹ)
• Spanish: congrio (es)
• Turkish: mığrı