eelpout

noun — 2 senses

eelpout

noun

Etymology From Old English ǣleputa, equivalent to eel + pout.

1

Any fish of the family Zoarcidae.

2

Obsolete A yellow flower of uncertain type, possibly the eel-ware, Ranunculus fluitans.

Synonyms
dogfish, fish doctor, slipskin
Derived terms
viviparous eelpout

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