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Eel vs Eef - What's the difference?

eel | eef |

As verbs the difference between eel and eef

is that eel is to fish for eels while eef is to make a vocal rhythm in which some sounds are made by inhaling.

As a noun eel

is any freshwater or marine fish of the order anguilliformes, which are elongated and resemble snakes.

eel

English

(wikipedia eel) (Anguilliformes)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any freshwater or marine fish of the order Anguilliformes, which are elongated and resemble snakes.
  • The European eel, .

    • Derived terms

    * African eel * cutthroat eel * conger eel * duckbill eel * eelboat * eelbuck * eeler * eelfare * eelfish * eelgrass * eelish * eellike * eelpot * eelpout, eel-pout * eelskin * eelspear * eely * electric eel * European eel * glass eel * Japanese eel * moray eel * mud eel * sand eel * sawtooth eel * slippery as an eel * snake eel * snipe eel * spaghetti eel * thin eel * worm eel

    See also

    * elver

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To fish for eels.
  • To move with a sinuous motion like that of an eel.

    • Anagrams

    * * ----

    eef

    English

    (eefing)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make a vocal rhythm in which some sounds are made by inhaling.
  • To inhale as part of such a rhythm.