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There he could see more creatures—a blob with leglike things that it used to crawl like a wood louse, eel-shaped creatures that would swim like a fish in water.

Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009

There he could see more creatures—a blob with leglike things that it used to crawl like a wood louse, eel-shaped creatures that would swim like a fish in water.

Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009

There he could see more creatures—a blob with leglike things that it used to crawl like a wood louse, eel-shaped creatures that would swim like a fish in water.

Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009

Below, a tiny eel-shaped island surrounded by a black sea.

Ringworld Niven, Larry, 1938- 1970

Below, a tiny eel-shaped island surrounded by a black sea.

Ringworld Niven, Larry, 1938- 1970

-- Macrognathus, body eel-shaped, with a row of movable spines along the back.

Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith

A narrow eel-shaped island, subsequently known as the Isle de Galilée, lay between the Isle of the

The Story of Paris Thomas Okey 1893

They are repulsive eel-shaped creatures, blind, soft, and slimy; their mouth consists of a hideous rasping sucker; and they pour out from the glands on their sides a copious mucus, which makes them as disagreeable to handle as they are unsightly to look at.

Science in Arcady Grant Allen 1873

Tim stopped short, with the little shovel of his shot-belt in his hand, as he felt the long leathern eel-shaped case carefully.

The Dingo Boys The Squatters of Wallaby Range George Manville Fenn 1870

So it proved; for upon unfastening the lid an opening was laid bare, and upon the "coorge" -- as the fishing folk called the basket -- being laid across the bucket and turned sidewise, some ten or a dozen silvery eel-shaped fish glided out into the bucket, and began swimming round and round in search of an outlet.

The Lost Middy Being the Secret of the Smugglers' Gap George Manville Fenn 1870