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Definition of Ameiurus
1. Noun. Type genus of the Ameiuridae: bullhead catfishes.
Exact synonyms: Genus Ameiurus
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Ameiuridae, Family Ameiuridae
Member holonyms: Bullhead, Bullhead Catfish
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Ameiuridae, Family Ameiuridae
Member holonyms: Bullhead, Bullhead Catfish
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ameiurus
Literary usage of Ameiurus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Fishes: A Popular Treatise Upon the Game and Food Fishes of North by George Brown Goode, Theodore Gill (1903)
"377). Ictalurus anguilla: Eel or Willow Cat. Ameiurus catus: White or Channel
Cat or Catfish. (Ictalurus albidus, P-378.) Ameiurus lacustris : Flannel-mouth ..."
2. American Food and Game Fishes: A Popular Account of All the Species Found in by David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann (1902)
"No species of catfish is native to the fresh waters of the Pacific Coast of the
United States, though 2 species, Ameiurus nebulosas and ..."