OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 40793

conger

/ˈkɒŋɡə(ɹ)/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
congrio
Any of several scaleless marine eels, of the genus Conger, found in coastal waters
The floor of the chamber was tesselated, of marble and green tourmaline, and on every square of tourmaline was carven the image of a fish: as the dolphin, the conger, the cat-fish,…
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