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snowflake eel

snowflake eel noun: a snowflake moray (Echidna nebulosa).

Noun

snowflake eel (plural snowflake eels)

  1. A snowflake moray (Echidna nebulosa).
    • The Snowflake eel, a kind of moray, is harmless if you leave it alone and refrain from drinking its blood (which is toxic).2012, Caspar Henderson, The Book of Barely Imagined Beings, Granta Books, published 2013, page 68

Forms of snowflake eel

pluralsnowflake eels

Questions about snowflake eel

What does snowflake eel mean?
Snowflake eel means a snowflake moray (Echidna nebulosa).
What part of speech is snowflake eel?
Snowflake eel is a noun.
What is the plural of snowflake eel?
The plural of snowflake eel is snowflake eels.

Words near snowflake eel in the dictionary

  1. snowflake baby
  2. snowflake child
  3. snowflake children
  4. snowflake curve
  5. snowflake curves
  6. snowflake eel
  7. snowflake eels
  8. snowflake generation
  9. snowflake moray
  10. snowflake morays
  11. snowflake obsidian

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