eelfare

Related to eelfare: welfare state, welfare

eelfare

(ˈiːlˌfɛə)
n
1. (Animals) a young eel
2. (Animals) a brood of young eels
3. the migration of young eels upriver
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Eelfare

 the brood or fry of young eels, 1721.
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