- Electrophorus electric
- nouneel-shaped freshwater fish of South America having electric organs in its body• Syn: ↑electric eel• Hypernyms: ↑cypriniform fish• Member Holonyms: ↑Electrophorus, ↑genus Electrophorus
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Electrophorus electric
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electric eel — noun eel shaped freshwater fish of South America having electric organs in its body • Syn: ↑Electrophorus electric • Hypernyms: ↑cypriniform fish • Member Holonyms: ↑Electrophorus, ↑genus Electrophorus * * * noun, pl ⋯ eels [ … Useful english dictionary
Electric fish — Electric eels are fish capable of generating an electrical field. An electric fish is a fish that can generate electric fields. It is said to be electrogenic; a fish that has the ability to detect electric fields is said to be electroreceptive.… … Wikipedia
electric eel — n a large eel shaped bony fish (Electrophorus electricus of the family Electrophoridae) of the Orinoco and Amazon basins that is capable of giving a severe shock with electricity generated by a special tract of tissue … Medical dictionary
Electric eel — Taxobox name = Electric eel image width = 240px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Osteichthyes ordo = Gymnotiformes familia = Gymnotidae genus = Electrophorus species = E. electricus binomial = Electrophorus electricus binomial… … Wikipedia
Electrophorus — Zitteraal Zitteraal Systematik Überordnung: Ostariophysi Ordnung … Deutsch Wikipedia
Electrophorus electricus — Zitteraal Zitteraal Systematik Überordnung: Ostariophysi Ordnung … Deutsch Wikipedia
electric eel — an eellike, freshwater fish, Electrophorus electricus, found in the Amazon and Orinoco rivers and tributaries, sometimes over 6 ft. (1.8 m) long, capable of emitting strong electric discharges. [1785 95] * * * Eel shaped South American fish… … Universalium
electric — adj. & n. adj. 1 of, worked by, or charged with electricity; producing or capable of generating electricity. 2 causing or charged with sudden and dramatic excitement (the news had an electric effect; the atmosphere was electric). n. 1 an electric … Useful english dictionary
Electrophorus — elektriniai unguriai statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas gentis atitikmenys: lot. Electrophorus angl. electric eels rus. электрические угри ryšiai: platesnis terminas – elektriniai unguriai siauresnis terminas – elektrinis… … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
Electrophorus electricus — elektrinis ungurys statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Electrophorus electricus angl. electric eel rus. электрический угорь ryšiai: platesnis terminas – elektriniai unguriai … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
