silurus

English Thesaurus

1. type genus of the Siluridae: catfishes (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	fish genus,
definition	:	any of various genus of fish (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	european catfish, sheatfish, silurus glanis,
definition	:	large elongated catfish of central and eastern Europe (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	family siluridae, siluridae,
definition	:	Old World catfishes (noun.animal)