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noun • family of brightly colored voracious eels of warm coastal waters; generally nonaggressive to humans but larger species are dangerous if provoked | ||||||||
42% | 11 | They are also known as slime eels, although they are not true eels | ||||||
noun • type genus of the Myxinidae (typical hagfishes) | ||||||||
27% | 8 | Like some eels or catfish | ||||||
adjective • using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity noun • a car that is powered by electricity adjective satellite • (of a situation) exceptionally tense • affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling | ||||||||
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