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electric eel meaning in Tamil

மின் விலாங்குமீன் miṉ vilāṅkumīṉ

electric eel in Tamil: மின் விலாங்குமீன் (miṉ vilāṅkumīṉ). In English, electric eel means electrophorus electricus, a species of fish resembling an eel (though not related) that is capable of generating powerful electric shocks.

Tamil words for electric eel

species of fish
மின் விலாங்குமீன் miṉ vilāṅkumīṉ

English meaning of electric eel

  1. noun Electrophorus electricus, a species of fish resembling an eel (though not related) that is capable of generating powerful electric shocks.
  2. noun Any species of the genus Electrophorus.
  3. noun A plumber's snake powered by electricity.

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Questions about electric eel in Tamil

What is the meaning of electric eel in Tamil?
Electric eel in Tamil is மின் விலாங்குமீன் (miṉ vilāṅkumīṉ).
electric eel என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Electric eel: மின் விலாங்குமீன் (miṉ vilāṅkumīṉ).
What does electric eel mean in English?
Electric eel means electrophorus electricus, a species of fish resembling an eel (though not related) that is capable of generating powerful electric shocks.

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