English Explanatory Dictionary

pelican eel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A deep-sea eel (Eurypharynx pelecanoides), the only known member of the genus Eurypharynx and family Eurypharyngidae, which is rarely seen by humans, although occasionally caught in fishing nets.

Word forms

pelican eel pelican eels

Synonyms

gulper eel pelican gulper umbrella-mouth gulper
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