Definition of Siluroids

1. Noun. (plural of siluroid) ¹

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Definition of Siluroids

1. siluroid [n] - See also: siluroid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Siluroids

siltuximab
silty
silumin
silure
silurian
silurid
silurid fish
siluridan
siluridans
silurids
siluriform fish
silurist
silurists
siluroid
siluroidei
siluroids (current term)
silurus
silva
silvae
silvan
silvanite
silvans
silvas
silvate
silvates
silvatic
silver
silver-ammoniacal silver stain
silver-bell tree
silver-bush

Literary usage of Siluroids

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lectures on the Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Vertebrate Animals by Richard Owen (1846)
"... logous but stronger weapon of the siluroids is usually beset with denticles of the same hard substance, ..."

2. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1895)
"719) has shown that the freshwater siluroids of India abound in muddy rivers but are more or less rare when the water is clearer and the bed more stony. ..."

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