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On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Eel. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as fish and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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Eel meaning

  1. Any freshwater fish of the order Anguilliformes, which are elongated and resemble snakes.
  2. A European eel (Anguilla anguilla).
  3. Various other animals that resemble true eels, chiefly in shape:

Synonyms of Eel

fish soft-finned fish malacopterygian

Related words

Other words often associated with Eel or its synonyms:

teleost pisces mortal mansion individual food somebody sign person soul house someone

Using Eel

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any freshwater fish of the order Anguilliformes, which are elongated and resemble snakes. | A European eel (Anguilla anguilla). | Various other animals that resemble true eels, chiefly in shape:
  • Useful related words include: fish, soft-finned fish, malacopterygian.
  • In the example corpus, eel often appears in combinations such as: the eel, eel river, eel and.

Context around Eel

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

american 2× moray 2× electric 1× true 1× freshwater 1× sea 1× spicy 1× kikkoman 1× baby 1× ganjig 1×

Often after:

sauce 3× river 3× unagi 1× anago 1× leaves 1× traps 1× figure 1× pops 1× fishery 1× whatever 1×

Sentence patterns with Eel

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a true eel by its 1× an electric eel from a 1× and american eel 1× as the eel leaves his 1× brands of eel sauce add 1× brands of eel sauce use 1× by an eel in the 1× catch moray eel 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a whitemouth moray 1× another spicy dish 1× as plans for 1× certain toppings are 1× commercial elver fishers 1× dam removal would 1×

Common sentence endings:

a billion dollars 1× an eel figure 1× and american eel 1× are in danger 1× baby eel fishery 1× basketball in 2022 1×

Words around Eel

Just before it in the word index:

eek 12 eeip 2 eei 13 eeh 3 eegs 3 eega 2

Just after it in the word index:

eela 5 eelam 12 eelco 6 eelection 2 eelgrass 3 eeli 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

asbury 127 azam 127 bally 127 barnsley 127 barrymore 127 bdsm 127

Corpus analysis for Eel

  • In this selection, "eel" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, american, moray, electric, sauce, river and unagi stand out and add context to how "eel" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a true eel by its and an electric eel from a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "eel" sits close to words such as asbury, azam and bally, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with eel

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Another spicy dish that players can cook is the Spicy Eel. (11 words)

In this article, players will learn how to catch Moray Eel. (11 words)

However, some brands of eel sauce add other animal ingredients like fish stock. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

If it cost a million $ a mile to build a bike trail on flat ground, with no landslides or culverts, one bridge, no tunnels, how can this rail to trail through the Eel River canyon be built for anything less than a billion dollars? (44 words)

Even though I know it's impossible for there to be an actual monster (plesiosaur, oversized slug, oversized eel, whatever) in there, you could not pay me enough to actually go for a swim (assuming I could survive the cold). (40 words)

Just behind him was his State of Origin teammate Josh Addo-Carr, one of the fastest men on land looking more like Eric The Eel and being beaten by an Eel in the water. (34 words)

Question examples

If it cost a million $ a mile to build a bike trail on flat ground, with no landslides or culverts, one bridge, no tunnels, how can this rail to trail through the Eel River canyon be built for anything less than a billion dollars? (44 words)

Example sentences (20)

You can discern an electric eel from a true eel by its missing dorsal fin, its ability to breathe air and its tendency to lay eggs in freshwater rather than saltwater.

Just behind him was his State of Origin teammate Josh Addo-Carr, one of the fastest men on land looking more like Eric The Eel and being beaten by an Eel in the water.

Certain toppings are typically bound to the rice with a thin strip of nori, most commonly octopus (tako), freshwater eel (unagi), sea eel ( anago ), squid (ika), and sweet egg (tamago).

Khan, having used Terrell and Chekov as spies, orders them to kill Kirk; Terrell resists the eel's influence and kills himself while Chekov collapses as the eel leaves his body.

The eel is particularly associated with the Thames and there were formerly many eel traps.

Another spicy dish that players can cook is the Spicy Eel.

Dam removal would immediately help a number of species such as river herring and American eel.

Fish-Based Ingredients: Some brands of eel sauce use fish by-products like fish stock, extract, or sauce to add flavor.

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He shared a video on YouTube of him enthusiastically presenting the female American eel.

However, some brands of eel sauce add other animal ingredients like fish stock.

If it cost a million $ a mile to build a bike trail on flat ground, with no landslides or culverts, one bridge, no tunnels, how can this rail to trail through the Eel River canyon be built for anything less than a billion dollars?

In this article, players will learn how to catch Moray Eel.

They’ll eat fish, and small reptiles but it’s clear that their favorite dish is eel.

This box was found at Naukratis and is capped with an eel figure.

When shopping, look out for the Kikkoman eel sauce vegan label to ensure it is truly vegan.

As plans for the full and expedited removal of the Scott and Cape Horn Dam on the Eel River, Potter Valley move forward, our natural resources are in danger.

A whitemouth moray eel pops out of its hiding place after a scuba diver swims past Saturday near Shark’s Cove on Oahu’s North Shore in a still image from video.

Commercial elver fishers in the Maritimes are dismissing new quotas for the 2025 season, saying they would significantly cut their share of the lucrative baby eel fishery.

Desiree Isaac-Pictou of Ugpi'ganjig (Eel River Bar First Nation) started playing wheelchair basketball in 2022.

Even though I know it's impossible for there to be an actual monster (plesiosaur, oversized slug, oversized eel, whatever) in there, you could not pay me enough to actually go for a swim (assuming I could survive the cold).

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Common combinations with eel

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "eel" in a sentence?
An example: "You can discern an electric eel from a true eel by its missing dorsal fin, its ability to breathe air and its tendency to lay eggs in freshwater rather than saltwater." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "eel" from authentic English texts.
What does "eel" mean?
Eel means: Any freshwater fish of the order Anguilliformes, which are elongated and resemble snakes.
What are synonyms of "eel"?
Common synonyms of "eel" include: fish, soft-finned fish, malacopterygian.
How many example sentences with "eel" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "eel", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.