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noun • the fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America; large eels are usually smoked or pickled • voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins | ||||
| 34% | 6 | Fish-eating bird of prey | ||
noun • large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and builds a bulky nest often occupied for years | ||||
| 32% | 15 | Family that includes the osprey | ||
noun • in some classifications an alternative name for the Falconiformes | ||||
Prey For An Osprey
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EEL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: May 13, 2025
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