Elops

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Elops
    n 1: type genus of the Elopidae: tenpounder [syn: {Elops},
         {genus Elops}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Elops \E"lops\, n. [L. elops, helops, a kind of sea fish, Gr.
   ?.]
   1. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of fishes. See {Saury}.
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   2. A mythical serpent. [Obs.] --Milton.
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