eel in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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eel in the PONS Dictionary

eel Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be as slippery as an eel
essere sfuggente come la sabbia tra le dita
to be as slippery as an eel
essere viscido come un'anguilla

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Scavengers, such as snubnosed eels and hagfish, also eat infauna as a secondary food source.
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A majority of eel species are nocturnal, and thus are rarely seen.
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Older eels are also known to eat incoming glass eels.
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Their bodies are greatly elongated, though more tapered than in true eels.
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However, this eel is more notorious for its parasitic habits, which are often repeated in literature.
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These eels can live up to 30 years.
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Groupers, lionfish, and eels all present an element of danger for this peaceful species.
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Their diet as small eels largely consists of insect larvae.
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It is a tropical, marine eel which inhabits moderately deep water.
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He tied a string to the eels to inch the models across the actors' faces before they entered the ear canal.
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