Found 2 items, similar to Eelpout.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: eelpout eelpout n 1: marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seas [syn: pout] 2: elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth [syn: burbot, ling, cusk, Lota lota]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Eelpout Eelpout \Eel"pout`\, n. [AS. ?lepute.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) 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. (b) A fresh-water fish, the burbot. [1913 Webster]