eeke
-see eke.

eel
-an elongated fish of many genera and species. the common eels of europe and america belong to the genus anguilla. the electrical eel is a species of gymnotus. the so called vinegar eel is a minute nematode worm. see conger eel, electric eel, and gymnotus.

eel
-mother
-the eelpout.

eelbuck
-an eelpot or eel basket.

eelfare
-a brood of eels.

eelgrass
-a plant (zostera marina), with very long and narrow leaves, growing abundantly in shallow bays along the north atlantic coast.

eelpot
-a boxlike structure with funnel
-shaped traps for catching eels; an eelbuck.

eelpout
-a european fish (zoarces viviparus), remarkable for producing living young;
-- called also greenbone, guffer, bard, and maroona eel. also, an american species (z. anguillaris),
-- called also mutton fish, and, erroneously, congo eel, ling, and lamper eel. both are edible, but of little value.
-a fresh
-water fish, the burbot.

eelspear
-a spear with barbed forks for spearing eels.

een
-the old plural of eye.

eerie
-alt. of eery

eerily
-in a strange, unearthly way.

eerisome
-causing fear; eerie.

eery
-serving to inspire fear, esp. a dread of seeing ghosts; wild; weird; as, eerie stories.
-affected with fear; affrighted.

eet
-of eat.