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US
/ˈkɔŋɝ/
]
[ UK /kˈɒŋɡɐ/ ]
[ UK /kˈɒŋɡɐ/ ]
NOUN
- large dark-colored scaleless marine eel found in temperate and tropical coastal waters; some used for food
How To Use conger In A Sentence
- The reefs close to shore are alive with pollack, and conger eels when the boat is anchored and during the summer months there are lots of the sleek and fast running blue sharks around.
- During late August and in September specimen coalfish, cod and conger up to 35 lb have been recorded.
- 'Debita carminibus libertas ista; sed omnis in vero mihi cura: canam quo fervida motu aestuet Aetna novosque rapax sibi congerat ignes.' The Student's Companion to Latin Authors
- Vertical cracks in the walls are well worth investigating as, in addition to the usual shrimps and blennies, conger eels can be found in the larger cracks.
- For the Galaxy is nothing else than a congeries of innumerable stars distributed in clusters.
- Never mind, there are plenty of cabins and corridors for me to explore, while teasing the ever-smiling tompot blennies and looking for conger eels.
- Fishing Deep Sea fishing offers everything from conger eel to codling, even the occasional shark.
- Sporting a kaffiyeh and robes, National Geographic photographer Dean Conger poses atop a camel near the pyramids of Giza, Egypt.
- Now in France they like to use a few different species of small fish, with some considered indispensable such as rascasse, red mullet, weaver fish, grondin and conger eel, and it is this combination that is said to give the soup its particular character. Archive 2007-04-01
- Classical atomists conceived the universe as nothing more than an eternal congeries of material particles of different shapes and sizes perpetually in motion and continually coalescing to form unstable natural bodies.