silurid — noun Old World freshwater catfishes having naked skin and a long anal fin more or less merged with the eellike caudal fin • Syn: ↑silurid fish • Hypernyms: ↑catfish, ↑siluriform fish • Hyponyms: ↑European catfish, ↑sheatfish, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
silurid — [si loor′id, sīloor′id] n. [< ModL Siluridae < L silurus, a kind of river fish < Gr silouros] any of a family (Siluridae) of freshwater catfishes found in Europe and Asia, with anal and caudal fins fused adj. of or pertaining to this… … English World dictionary
silurid — /si loor id, suy /, n. 1. any of numerous Old World freshwater fishes of the family Siluridae, comprising the catfishes. adj. 2. belonging or pertaining to the family Siluridae. [1890 95; < NL Siluridae name of the family, equiv. to Silur(us)… … Universalium
silurid — /saɪˈlurəd/ (say suy loohruhd) noun 1. any of the Siluridae, or catfish family, comprising chiefly freshwater fishes with long barbels and without true scales, and including many species used for food. –adjective 2. belonging to or relating to… …
siluriform fish — noun any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth • Syn: ↑catfish • Hypernyms: ↑soft finned fish, ↑malacopterygian • Hyponyms: ↑silurid, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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electric catfish — noun freshwater catfish of the Nile and tropical central Africa having an electric organ • Syn: ↑Malopterurus electricus • Hypernyms: ↑silurid, ↑silurid fish • Member Holonyms: ↑Malopterurus, ↑genus Malopterurus … Useful english dictionary
family Siluridae — noun Old World catfishes • Syn: ↑Siluridae • Hypernyms: ↑fish family • Member Holonyms: ↑Siluriformes, ↑order Siluriformes • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Siluridae — noun Old World catfishes • Syn: ↑family Siluridae • Hypernyms: ↑fish family • Member Holonyms: ↑Siluriformes, ↑order Siluriformes • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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