eelpout

eelpout is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A European fish (Zoarces viviparus), remarkable for producing living young; -- called also greenbone, guffer, bard, and Maroona eel. Also, an American species (Z. anguillaris), -- called also mutton fish, and, erroneously, congo eel, ling, and lamper eel. Both are edible, but of little value. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A European fish (Zoarces viviparus), remarkable for producing living young; -- called also greenbone, guffer, bard, and Maroona eel. Also, an American species (Z. anguillaris), -- called also mutton fish, and, erroneously, congo eel, ling, and lamper eel. Both are edible, but of little value.
2. noun. A fresh-water fish, the burbot.
3. noun. elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth

   Synonyms: burbot, cusk, ling

4. noun. marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seas

   Synonyms: pout

Synonyms

burbot, cusk, ling, pout

Common word forms

eelpouts

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