SILUROID

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

Belonging to the Siluroidei, or Nematognathi, an order of fishes including numerous species, among which are the American catfishes and numerous allied fresh-water species of the Old World, as the sheatfish (Silurus glanis) of Europe. -- n.

2.
n.

A siluroid fish.


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