moray eel
noun
mo·ray eel
mə-ˈrā-
ˈmȯr-(ˌ)ā-
: any of numerous often brightly colored eels (family Muraenidae) that have sharp teeth capable of inflicting a severe bite, that occur in warm seas, and that include a chiefly Mediterranean eel (Muraena helena) sometimes used for food
called also moray
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