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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 | ||||
| 43% | 11 | They are also known as slime eels, although they are not true eels | ||
noun • type genus of the Myxinidae (typical hagfishes) | ||||
| 34% | 7 | Genus of tropical marine eels | ||
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