smoked eel

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   eel cured by smoking

   Broadereel

Questions about smoked eel

What does smoked eel mean?

smoked eel means "eel cured by smoking".

Is smoked eel a common word?

smoked eel is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.