Meaning Of The Word Silurid

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Silurid Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Silurid?

silurid in American English
any of a family (Siluridae) of freshwater catfishes found in Europe and Asia, with anal and caudal fins fused
of or pertaining to this family
adjective: belonging or pertaining to the family Siluridae
noun: any of numerous Old World freshwater fishes of the family Siluridae, comprising the catfishes

silurid in British English
adjective: of, relating to, or belonging to the family Siluridae
noun: any freshwater teleost fish of the Eurasian family Siluridae, including catfish, such as Silurus glanis ( European catfish), that have an elongated body, naked skin, and a long anal fin

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