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Any of several scaleless marine eels, of the genus Conger, found in coastal waters
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A chain of booksellers.
Examples of conger in a Sentence
Conger will hit all baits, but have a habit of hitting the smaller hooked pout on the way in.
In 1916 Ekblaw crossed Ellesmere Land from Cape Sabine to Bay Fjord and, passing by Nansen Sound, Greely Fjord and Lake Hazen, reached Fort Conger, Greely's former station on Robeson Channel.
The fishermen and fisherwomen form a quite distinct class of the people; both sexes are noted for their bodily strength, and the men for their bold and skilful seamanship. Tunny and sardines are cured and exported in large quantities, oysters are also exported, and many other sea fish, such as hake, sea-bream, whiting, conger and various flat-fish are consumed in the country.
Other species such as rockling and freshwater eel, plus occasionally a few lesser-spotted dogfish and strap conger eel, will show.
Even in the winter there is a decent smattering of fish, including conger, ling, bib and pollack.
Briefly, the chief fish of Japan are the bream (tai), the perch (suzuki), the mullet (bora), the rock-fish (hatatate), the grunter (oni-o-koze), the mackerel (saba), the sword-fish (tachi-uwo), the wrasse (kusabi), the haddock (tara), the flounder (karei), and its congeners the sole (hiranie) and the turbot (ishi-garei), the shad (namazu), the salmon (shake), the mash, the carp (koi), the funa, the gold fish (kzngyo), the gold carp (higoi), theloach (dojo), the herring (nishin) the iwashi (Clu pea melanosticta), the eel (unagi), the conger eel (anago), the coffer-fish (hako-uwo), the fugu (Tetrodon), the ai (Plecoglossus altivelis), the sayori (Heminamphus sayoni), the shark (same), the dogfish (maiiuka-zame), the ray (e), the sturgeon (chO-lame) and the maguro (Thynnus sibi).
Millionaire Rick Rockwell chose contestant Darva Conger and married her at the end of the show's finale.
The marriage quickly proved a sham, the couple divorced and Conger auctioned her ring and other prizes off on eBay.
Rick Rockwell was the subject of the show, and he remained only in profile until the winner was chosen.Darva Conger was the winner, and she was married to Rockwell at the end of the program.
Conger had the marriage annulled and sold her engagement ring and prizes she won on the show.