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moray eel (n)

family of brightly colored voracious eels of warm coastal waters; generally nonaggressive to humans but larger species are dangerous if provoked

moray eel Sentence Examples

  1. The dark and sinuous moray eel slithered out of its rocky den, its yellow eyes glinting menacingly.
  2. Divers cautiously approached the moray eel, marveling at its formidable jaws and sharp teeth.
  3. The moray eel's venomous bite could inflict severe wounds, proving dangerous to unwary prey.
  4. Scientists study the behavior of moray eels to understand their complex communication and social interactions.
  5. The moray eel's slick, snake-like body allowed it to navigate effortlessly through narrow crevices.
  6. Some species of moray eel live in symbiotic relationships with mantis shrimp, providing defense against predators.
  7. The moray eel's keen sense of smell helps it detect food sources from afar, including small fish and crustaceans.
  8. The moray eel is a skilled ambush predator, lunging out of its hiding spot to capture unsuspecting victims.
  9. The moray eel's aggressive territorial behavior makes it a formidable opponent, particularly during mating season.
  10. Despite its fearsome appearance, the moray eel plays an important role in marine ecosystems as a top predator and scavenger.

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family of brightly colored voracious eels of warm coastal waters; generally nonaggressive to humans but larger species are dangerous if provoked

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The dark and sinuous moray eel slithered out of its rocky den, its yellow eyes glinting menacingly.

Divers cautiously approached the moray eel, marveling at its formidable jaws and sharp teeth.

The moray eel's venomous bite could inflict severe wounds, proving dangerous to unwary prey.

Scientists study the behavior of moray eels to understand their complex communication and social interactions.