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Fish that's an ambush predator (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

eel

(Other definitions for eel that I've seen before include "Almost scaleless fish" , "Slippery swimmer (may be jellied)" , "Slippery person" , "Large elver" , "Slimy fish" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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