eelbuck en · NOUN
Etymology
From eel + buck (“trap”), from Middle English bouk (“fishtrap”), from Old English būc (“belly, container”).
Meanings
- A device for catching eels.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| eel-buck | alternative | lexicographic | |
| eelbucks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |