Aalmutter

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Etymology

From Aal (eel) +‎ Mutter (mother), due to a belief that the fish were female eels.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaːlˌmʊtɐ/,
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Noun

Aalmutter f (genitive Aalmutter, plural Aalmuttern)

  1. viviparous blenny (Zoarces viviparus)
    Synonym: Aalmöwe
  2. eelpout (fish of the family Zoarcidae)

Declension

Further reading

  • Aalmutter” in Duden online
  • Aalmutter” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache