单词 | silurid |
释义 | silurid in British English (saɪˈlʊərɪd) noun 1. 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 adjective 2. of, relating to, or belonging to the family Siluridae Word origin C19: from Latin silūrus, from Greek silouros a river fishsilurid in American English (sɪˈlʊrɪd; saɪˈlʊrɪd) noun 1. any of a family (Siluridae) of freshwater catfishes found in Europe and Asia, withanal and caudal fins fused adjective 2. of or pertaining to this family Word origin < ModL Siluridae < L silurus, a kind of river fish < Gr silouros |
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