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Definition of conger in English: conger(also conger eel) noun ˈkɒŋɡəˈkɑŋɡər A large edible predatory eel of shallow coastal waters. 康吉鳗 Conger and other genera, family Congridae: several species, in particular the European C. conger and the American C. oceanica Example sentencesExamples - The silver bodies of predatory fish like congers make them virtually invisible head-on.
- This is a high-energy site - as well as a vast variety of invertebrate life we saw shoals of fish, a huge conger eel and plenty of edible crabs.
- Alex posed in the darkest corner and I was shooting off a few frames when we noticed a huge conger eel looking at us with the short-sighted expression that congers are endowed with.
- Huge conger, pollack, ling, cod and coalfish were regularly pulled up the steps to the old Angling Centre and weighed in front of big crowds of onlookers.
- Like the freshwater eel, congers undergo considerable morphological changes prior to spawning.
OriginMiddle English: from Old French congre, via Latin from Greek gongros. Definition of conger in US English: conger(also conger eel) nounˈkɑŋɡərˈkäNGɡər A large edible predatory eel of shallow coastal waters. 康吉鳗 Conger and other genera, family Congridae: several species, in particular the European C. conger and the American C. oceanicus Example sentencesExamples - Huge conger, pollack, ling, cod and coalfish were regularly pulled up the steps to the old Angling Centre and weighed in front of big crowds of onlookers.
- This is a high-energy site - as well as a vast variety of invertebrate life we saw shoals of fish, a huge conger eel and plenty of edible crabs.
- The silver bodies of predatory fish like congers make them virtually invisible head-on.
- Alex posed in the darkest corner and I was shooting off a few frames when we noticed a huge conger eel looking at us with the short-sighted expression that congers are endowed with.
- Like the freshwater eel, congers undergo considerable morphological changes prior to spawning.
OriginMiddle English: from Old French congre, via Latin from Greek gongros. |