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silurid fish vs European catfish

European catfish vs silurid fish

silurid fish and European catfish both are nouns.

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

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