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[syn: European catfish, sheatfish, Silurus glanis]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Sheatfish \Sheat"fish`\, n. [Cf. dial. G. scheid, schaid,
schaiden.] (Zool.)
A European siluroid fish (Silurus glanis) allied to the
cat-fishes. It is the largest fresh-water fish of Europe,
sometimes becoming six feet or more in length. See
Siluroid.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
sheatfish
n 1: large elongated catfish of central and eastern Europe [syn:
European catfish, sheatfish, Silurus glanis]