Anguilla Etymology

Etymology of Anguilla: The native Arawak name for the island was Malliouhana. In reference to the island's shape, the Italian anguilla, meaning "eel" (in turn, from the Latin diminutive of anguis, “snake”) was used as its name

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What is Anguilla known for?

Anguilla is known for spectacular coral reefs and beaches

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