sheatfish
sheatfish noun: a wels catfish (Silurus glanis), the largest freshwater fish in Europe.
Noun
sheatfish (plural sheatfishes or sheatfish)
- A wels catfish (Silurus glanis), the largest freshwater fish in Europe.
- Any catfish of genus Silurus.
- Wallago species, found in the Danube and other Eastern European rivers
- Micronema species
- Phalacronotus species
sheatfish meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali
sheatfish in Hindi
- sheatfish
- मगुरी magurī
sheatfish in Tamil
- fish of the genus Silurus
- கெளிறு keḷiṟu, கெளுத்தி keḷutti
sheatfish in Marathi
- fish of the genus Silurus
- शिंगळा śiṅgḷā
sheatfish in Bengali
- fish of the genus Silurus
- মাগুর magur
More languagesFewer languages
- sheatfish in Malayalam
- മുഷി muṣi, മുഴു മത്സ്യം muḻu matsyaṁ
- sheatfish in Malay
- ikan keli
- sheatfish in Indonesian
- lele, patin
- sheatfish in Persian
- سلور selur, اسبلهماهی esbale-mâhi, سالور sâlur
Synonyms of sheatfish
Forms of sheatfish
| plural | sheatfishes |
|---|---|
| plural | sheatfish |
| alternative form | sheat-fish |
Origin of sheatfish
Alteration of obsolete sheathfish.
Questions about sheatfish
- What does sheatfish mean?
- Sheatfish means a wels catfish (Silurus glanis), the largest freshwater fish in Europe.
- What is sheatfish in Hindi?
- Sheatfish in Hindi is मगुरी (magurī). See Sheatfish meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is sheatfish?
- Sheatfish is a noun.
- What is the plural of sheatfish?
- The plural of sheatfish is sheatfishes.
Words near sheatfish in the dictionary
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