Catfish and Silurid fish

Catfish

Catfish noun - Any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth.
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Silurid fish and catfish are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Silurid fish" with "Catfish", this terms are similar.

Silurid fish

Silurid fish noun - Old World freshwater catfishes having naked skin and a long anal fin more or less merged with the eellike caudal fin.
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Synonyms for Silurid fish

Catfish and silurid fish are semantically related. You can use "Catfish" instead a noun phrase "Silurid fish".

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