eel

BrE /iːl/ AmE /iːl/

noun en → es

1 FISH [singular] B2

a long, thin fish that lives in rivers and the sea

anguila

Collocations eel fishing

  • He caught an eel in the river.

    Él atrapó una anguila en el río.

2 SLANG [singular] C1

(slang) a person who is dishonest or untrustworthy

traidor, mentiroso

Collocations eel of the month

  • He's such an eel - you can't trust him.

    Él es un verdadero eel; no puedes confiar en él.