noun
a young eel, especially one that has not yet reached the stage of migration to freshwater
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The elver population in the river has been steadily declining due to pollution.
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I heard that elvers are really difficult to catch because they are so slippery.
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Let's go down to the river and try to scoop up some elvers.
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The young interns at the office were like elvers, eager and full of potential.