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european catfish

 

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Noun european catfish has 1 sense
  1. European catfish, sheatfish, Silurus glanis - large elongated catfish of central and eastern Europe
    --1 is a kind of silurid, silurid fish
    --1 is a member of Silurus, genus Silurus

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European Catfish

Description

The European catfish (Silurus glanis) is a large freshwater fish native to Europe. It is the largest freshwater predator on the continent and is known for its impressive size and strength.

Senses and Usages

Sense 1 - Species

Noun: A species of catfish found in European freshwater bodies, known for its size and predatory nature.

Example sentence: The European catfish in this lake can weigh up to 300 pounds.

Sense 2 - Fishing

Noun: Refers to the act of fishing for European catfish as a recreational activity or sport.

Example sentence: He spent the weekend on the river, enjoying European catfish fishing with his friends.

Sense 3 - Culinary

Noun: The European catfish is also used as a food source in various European cuisines.

Example sentence: The chef prepared a delicious European catfish dish with a creamy lemon sauce.

Sense 4 - Aquarium

Noun: A species of catfish cherished by aquarium enthusiasts for its unique appearance and behavior.

Example sentence: The European catfish gracefully swims around the aquarium, captivating all the spectators.

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