eellike
- a word derived from eel.
Example Sentences
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Such is not the case for the hagfish, a jawless, eellike creature that ties itself into pretzellike twists to tear apart its dinner.
From Science Magazine • Jan. 6, 2017
"Oh, you don't want me," declared the bashful, eellike Senator as he tried to wriggle away.
From Time Magazine Archive
Observers noted that the lamprey, an eellike creature about two feet long, reaches maturity in the Lakes and then migrates up the rivers to spawn.
From Time Magazine Archive
On the common in Lawrence, Mass., a skinny Yankee youngster in knee pants worked his way eellike through an agitated mob to the foot of the bandstand.
From Time Magazine Archive
Ren� Lacoste, a leading, eellike man with blue-black hair, with dark circles under his eyes .
From Time Magazine Archive
