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silurid vs Malopterurus electricus

Malopterurus electricus vs silurid

silurid and Malopterurus electricus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
silurid Yes No No No
Malopterurus electricus Yes No No No
As nouns, Malopterurus electricus is a hyponym of silurid; that is, Malopterurus electricus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than silurid:
  • silurid: Old World freshwater catfishes having naked skin and a long anal fin more or less merged with the eellike caudal fin
  • Malopterurus electricus: freshwater catfish of the Nile and tropical central Africa having an electric organ
Other hyponyms of silurid include European catfish, sheatfish, Silurus glanis, electric catfish.
silurid (noun) Malopterurus electricus (noun)
Old World freshwater catfishes having naked skin and a long anal fin more or less merged with the eellike caudal fin freshwater catfish of the Nile and tropical central Africa having an electric organ
Difference between silurid and Malopterurus electricus

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