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verb • To chortle or chuckle; snicker (often used in contempt). • To fish for eels by thrusting a baited hook into their dens. • To catch by this means. • To ensnare. • To steal something of little value | ||||||||
| 60% | 9 | The act of fishing for eels by thrusting a baited hook into their hiding places. | ||||||
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| 42% | 11 | They are also known as slime eels, although they are not true eels | ||||||
noun • type genus of the Myxinidae (typical hagfishes) | ||||||||
A Baited Hook For Catching Eels Crossword Clue
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SNIGGLE which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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SNIGGLE
Updated: October 12, 2023
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7 | The act of fishing for eels by thrusting a baited hook into their hiding places. |
