eelpout

N ปลา พวก  Zoarcidae

EELPOUT

n.A species of Gadus, somewhat resembling an eel, but shorter in proportion, seldom exceeding a foot in length. It is a delicate fish.

EELPOUT

Eel "pout `, n. Etym: [AS. .] (Zoöl.)(a ) A European fish (Zoarces viviparus ), remarkable for producing living young; -- called also greenbone, guffer, bard, and Maroona eel. Also, an American species (Z. anguillaris ), -- called also mutton fish, and, erroneously, congo eel, ling, and lamper eel. Both are edible, but of little value. (b ) A fresh-water fish, the burbot.

eelpout

eel pout |ˈēlˌpout ˈilpaʊt | ▶noun a fish of cool or cold seas, having a broad head with thick lips and an elongated body with the dorsal and anal fins continuous with the tail. [Family Zoarcidae: numerous genera and species, including the widely distributed northern European viviparous blenny (Zoarces viviparus ).] ORIGIN Old English ǣlepūta (see eel, pout 2 ).

eelpout

eelpout |ˈiːlpaʊt | ▶noun a small broad-headed fish of cool or cold seas, having an elongated body and the dorsal and anal fins continuous with the tail. ●Family Zoarcidae: numerous genera and species, including the northern European viviparous blenny (Zoarces viviparus ). ORIGIN Old English ǣlepūta (see eel, pout 2 ).