Anguilla

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Latin anguilla (“eel”). === Proper noun === Anguilla f A taxonomic genus within the family Anguillidae – typical freshwater eels. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Osteichthyes – superclass; Actinopterygii – superclass; Actinopteri – class; Neopterygii – subclass; Teleostei – infraclass; Elopomorpha – superorder; Anguilliformes – order; Anguilloidei – suborder; Anguillidae – family ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Anguilla anguilla (European eel) – type species; Anguilla japonica (Japanese eel) – selected other species === References === Anguilla (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Anguilla on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Anguilla (genus) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Anguilla at National Center for Biotechnology Information Anguilla at AnimalBase Anguilla at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Anguilla at World Register of Marine Species == English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin anguilla (“eel”), from an uncertain Romance language original. The name of the island refers to its elongated shape. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /æŋˈɡwɪ.lə/ Hyphenation: An‧guil‧la Rhymes: -ɪlə === Proper noun === Anguilla An archipelago and overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the Caribbean Sea. ==== Derived terms ==== Anguillan Anguilla Channel Republic of Anguilla Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla ==== Related terms ==== Anguillita ==== Translations ==== === See also === Appendix:Countries of the world Anguilla on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === alingual, unialgal == Czech == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin anguilla (“eel”), from an uncertain Romance language original. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɛŋɡvɪla] Rhymes: -ɪla Hyphenation: An‧gui‧l‧la === Proper noun === Anguilla f (relational adjective anguillský) Anguilla (an archipelago and overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the Caribbean Sea) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Anguilla”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech) “Anguilla”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026 == Italian == === Proper noun === Anguilla f Anguilla (an archipelago and overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the Caribbean Sea) === Anagrams === allungai == Norman == === Proper noun === Anguilla (Jersey) Anguilla (an archipelago and overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the Caribbean Sea) == Portuguese == === Proper noun === Anguilla f alternative form of Anguila; Anguilla (an archipelago and overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the Caribbean Sea) == Swedish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin anguilla (“eel”), from an uncertain Romance language original. === Proper noun === Anguilla n (genitive Anguillas) Anguilla (an archipelago and overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the Caribbean Sea) ==== Related terms ==== anguillansk (“Anguillan”, adjective) anguillan c (“Anguillan male”)