"muraenid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: muraenids [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} muraenid (plural muraenids)
  1. (zoology) Any eel in the family Muraenidae. Categories (topical): Zoology Categories (lifeform): Eels

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