siluroid

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Siluroid \Si*lu"roid\, n. [Silurus + -oid.] (Zool.)
   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. A siluroid fish.
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