Silurus
Pronunciation : Si*lu"rus
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. See Silure.] (Zo?l.)
Definition : Defn: A genus of large malacopterygious fishes of the order Siluroidei. They inhabit the inland waters of Europe and Asia.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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