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Sheatfish

Sheatfish Meaning & Definition
Sheatfish Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sheatfish?

[n] large elongated catfish of central and eastern Europe

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sheatfish: European catfish | Silurus glanis

Related Terms | Find terms related to Sheatfish:

See Also | genus Silurus | silurid | silurid fish | Silurus

Sheatfish In Webster's Dictionary

\Sheat"fish`\, n. [Cf. dial. G. scheid, schaid, schaiden.] (Zo["o]l.) A European siluroid fish ({Silurus glanis}) allied to the cat-fishes. It is the largest fresh-water fish of Europe, sometimes becoming six feet or more in length. See {Siluroid}.

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