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- [eel-pout]
- /ˈilˌpaʊt/
- /ˈiːl.ˌpɑːwt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [eel-pout]
- /ˈilˌpaʊt/
Definitions of eelpout word
- noun eelpout any fish of the family Zoarcidae, especially Zoarces viviparus, of Europe. 1
- noun eelpout the burbot. 1
- noun eelpout A fish of cool or cold seas, having a broad head with thick lips and an elongated body with the dorsal and anal fins continuous with the tail. 1
- noun eelpout any marine eel-like blennioid fish of the family Zoarcidae, such as Zoarces viviparus (viviparous eelpout or blenny) 0
- noun eelpout any of a family (Zoarcidae, order Gadiformes) of marine bony fishes that resemble eels 0
- noun eelpout burbot 0
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Origin of eelpout
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Old English ǣlepūte (not recorded in ME); see eel, pout2
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Parts of speech for Eelpout
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
eelpout popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
eelpout usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with eelpout
- how to catch eelpout?
- what is an eelpout?
- what is eelpout?
- how to cook eelpout?
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with e
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