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    MORAY EEL

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Family of brightly colored voracious eels of warm coastal waters; generally nonaggressive to humans but larger species are dangerous if provokedplay

    Synonyms:

    moray; moray eel

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    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("moray eel" is a kind of...):

    eel (voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins)

    Holonyms ("moray eel" is a member of...):

    family Muraenidae; Muraenidae (marine eels)

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