(n)any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth, Syn.siluriform fish
n. (Zool.) A name given in the United States to various species of siluroid fishes; as, the yellow cat (Amiurus natalis); the bind cat (Gronias nigrilabrus); the mud cat (Pilodictic oilwaris), the stone cat (Noturus flavus); the sea cat (Arius felis), etc. This name is also sometimes applied to the wolf fish. See Bullhrad. [ 1913 Webster ]
{ } (Zool.) (a) The wolf fish. (b) Any marine siluroid fish, as Aelurichthys marinus, and Arinus felis, of the eastern coast of the United States. Many species are found on the coasts of Central and South America. [ 1913 Webster ]
[dorado](n) (1) dorado (South American freshwater catfish, Salminus maxillosus); (2) (See 鱰・しいら) dolphinfish; (3) (constellation) Dorado[Add to Longdo]
[でんきなまず;デンキナマズ, denkinamazu ; denkinamazu](n) (uk) electric catfish (any species of family Malapteruridae, esp. species Malapterurus electricus)[Add to Longdo]
[しびれなまず;シビレナマズ, shibirenamazu ; shibirenamazu](n) (uk) (obsc) (See 電気鯰) electric catfish (any species of family Malapteruridae, esp. species Malapterurus electricus)[Add to Longdo]