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eel meaning in Punjabi

ਬਾਮ bām

/iːl/

eel in Punjabi: ਬਾਮ (bām). In English, eel means any freshwater fish of the order Anguilliformes, which are elongated and resemble snakes.

Punjabi words for eel

eel
ਬਾਮ bām

English meaning of eel

  1. noun Any freshwater fish of the order Anguilliformes, which are elongated and resemble snakes.
  2. noun A European eel (Anguilla anguilla).
  3. noun An electric eel (any knifefish of the genus Electrophorus).
  4. noun A swamp eel (any fish in the family Synbranchidae).

Full definition of eel

eel in a sentence

  • That Dennis is a right eel, he always seems to slip away from the scene at the right time.

eel in other languages

Questions about eel in Punjabi

What is the meaning of eel in Punjabi?
Eel in Punjabi is ਬਾਮ (bām).
eel ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Eel: ਬਾਮ (bām).
What does eel mean in English?
Eel means any freshwater fish of the order Anguilliformes, which are elongated and resemble snakes.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “eel”: ਬਾਮ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: eel (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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