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Conger, e.g. (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

eel

(Other definitions for eel that I've seen before include "Slippery character" , "slipper" , "Slippery type" , "Slippery person" , "Teleost fish" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror, the King Feature Syndicate and the Penny Press.
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