- conger
- conger c.1300, from L. conger "sea-eel," from Gk. gongros "conger," probably from PIE root *geng-, *gong- "a lump, rounded object."
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Conger — Congres … Wikipédia en Français
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Conger — Con ger, n. [L. conger, congrus, akin to Gr. ?: cf. F. congre.] (Zo[ o]l.) The conger eel; called also {congeree}. [1913 Webster] {Conger sea} (Zo[ o]l.), the sea eel; a large species of eel ({Conger vulgaris}), which sometimes grows to the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Conger — Conger, MN U.S. city in Minnesota Population (2000): 133 Housing Units (2000): 62 Land area (2000): 0.117386 sq. miles (0.304028 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.117386 sq. miles (0.304028 sq.… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Conger, MN — U.S. city in Minnesota Population (2000): 133 Housing Units (2000): 62 Land area (2000): 0.117386 sq. miles (0.304028 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.117386 sq. miles (0.304028 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
conger — (also conger eel) ► NOUN ▪ a large predatory eel of shallow coastal waters. ORIGIN Greek gongros … English terms dictionary
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Conger — Conger, der Meeraal … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Conger — For other meanings of this and similar words, see Conger (disambiguation). Conger Temporal range: 55–0 Ma … Wikipedia
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