Meaning

5 senses
  1. A wels catfish (Silurus glanis), the largest freshwater fish in Europe.

    large elongated catfish of central and eastern Europe

  2. Any catfish of genus Silurus.

    сомsom

    сомsom

  3. Any of the species in family Siluridae, including:

    Wallago species, found in the Danube and other Eastern European rivers

  4. Micronema species

  5. Phalacronotus species

Translations

5 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
fish of the genus Silurus:
Русский
By meaning 1
fish of the genus Silurus:

Origin

Alteration of obsolete sheathfish.

Alteration of obsolete sheathfish.

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Forms

plural: sheatfishes / sheatfish

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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