wolf-eel
[ woolf-eel ]
noun
a large, eellike fish, Anarrhichthys ocellatus, inhabiting waters along the Pacific coast of North America.
Origin of wolf-eel
1An Americanism dating back to 1880–85
Words Nearby wolf-eel
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