Holding an eel too fast is the way to let her escape.
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Eel
/iːl/
Synonyms for "eel" (14 found)
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6 entriesconger eeleel farmingeel migrationelectric eelglass eelmoray eel
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15 total sentences available.
The politician is as slippery as an eel!
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The eel I caught last week is still alive.
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He's like an eel.
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