congridae (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Congridae*:
NOUN	animal	Congridae, family Congridae	marine eels

English > *Congridae*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	marine eels.
Synonym	family Congridae
Member of	Anguilliformes, order Anguilliformes, order Apodes	elongate fishes with pelvic ... / pelvic fins and girdle absent or reduced
Members	conger, conger eel	large dark-colored scaleless marine eel found in temperate and tropical coastal waters
Broader	fish family	Any of various families of fish
Spanish	Congridae, cóngridos, familia Congridae
Catalan	Còngrid, còngrids

HyperDic: congridae