"eeling" meaning in All languages combined

See eeling on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: eelings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} eeling (countable and uncountable, plural eelings)
  1. (uncountable) Fishing for eels. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-eeling-en-noun-d1drUGmf
  2. (countable) A young eel, or elver. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-eeling-en-noun-XMtTptMV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 82 8

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} eeling
  1. present participle and gerund of eel Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: eel
    Sense id: en-eeling-en-verb-D~~GNb5g

Inflected forms

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