"garden eel" meaning in All languages combined

See garden eel on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: garden eels [plural]
Etymology: These eels are often found in groups, poking their heads up from their burrows, and thus resemble plants in a garden. Head templates: {{en-noun}} garden eel (plural garden eels)
  1. Any of the subfamily Heterocongrinae in the conger eel family Congridae, which live in burrows on the sea floor. Wikipedia link: garden eel Categories (lifeform): Eels
    Sense id: en-garden_eel-en-noun-rVF2S2-h Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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