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Definition of Slime eel

Slime eel
4. pl. (Mining) Mud containing metallic ore, obtained in the preparatory dressing. --Pryce. 5. (Physiol.) A mucuslike substance which exudes from the bodies of certain animals. --Goldsmith. Slime eel. (Zo["o]l.) See 1st Hag, 4. Slime pit, a pit for the collection of slime or bitumen.

Meaning of Slime eel from wikipedia

- and order Myxiniformes /mɪkˈsɪnɪfɔːrmiːz/, are eel-shaped jawless fish (occasionally called slime eels). Hagfish are the only known living animals that...
- snubnosed eel, Simenchelys parasitica, also known as the pug-nosed eel, slime eel, or snub-nose parasitic eel, is a species of deep-sea eel and the only...
- creatures. Although hagfish are sometimes called "slime eels", they are not eels at all. This eel-like species is uniform black, or dark brown. It can...
- The ribbon eel (Rhinomuraena quaesita), also known as the leaf-nosed moray eel or bernis eel, is a species of moray eel, the only member of the genus Rhinomuraena...
- excrete copious amounts of slime in self-defense. The Pacific hagfish has a long, eel-like body, but is not closely related to eels. Maximum body lengths of...
- Eels are elongated fish, ranging in length from five centimetres (2 in) to four metres (13 ft). Adults range in weight from 30 grams to over 25 kilograms...
- barbecue chef ("Big Animal Vet"), avian vomitologist ("Avian Vomitologist"), slime eel separator ("Cave Biologist") 144 13 "Date Palm Pollinator" December 28...
- moray (Muraena helena), also known as Roman eel, is a species of fish in the moray eel family. It has a long eel-like body and is found in the eastern Atlantic...
- scales. The skin of hagfish has copious slime glands, the slime constituting their defense mechanism. The slime can sometimes clog up enemy fishes' gills...
- Anguillidae are a family of ray-finned fish that contains the freshwater eels. They are the only modern taxon of the infraorder Anguillales. All the extant...