different between sheatfish vs silurid

sheatfish

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

Alteration of obsolete sheathfish.

Noun

sheatfish (plural sheatfishes or sheatfish)

  1. The wels catfish (Silurus glanis), a catfish, the largest freshwater fish in Europe.
  2. Other catfish of genus Silurus.
  3. Any of the species in family Siluridae, including:
    1. Wallago species, found in the Danube and other Eastern European rivers.
    2. Micronema species.
    3. Phalacronotus species.

Alternative forms

  • sheat-fish

Synonyms

  • sheat

Translations

Anagrams

  • hatfishes

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silurid

English

Etymology

New Latin Siluridae

Noun

silurid (plural silurids)

  1. Any catfish of the Siluridae family.

Synonyms

  • sheatfish (common name)

Translations

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