conger

/ˈkɑŋgər/
/ˈkɒŋgə/
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Other forms: congers

Definitions of conger
  1. noun
    large dark-colored scaleless marine eel found in temperate and tropical coastal waters; some used for food
    synonyms: conger eel
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    type of:
    eel
    voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins
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