D defs.my
Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Anguilla

· IPA /æŋˈɡwɪ.lə/
01 n. a British colony, comprising an island in the Caribbean Sea, east of Puerto Rico, with a total area of 91 sq km. Its population in 1996 wa…
  1. 1.
    a British colony, comprising an island in the Caribbean Sea, east of Puerto Rico, with a total area of 91 sq km. Its population in 1996 was estimated at 10,424. The official language is English.
  2. 2.
    the type genus of the Anguillidae: eels.
Syn. genus Anguilla.