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Noun: siluriform fish
  1. Any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth
    "Catfish are a well-known type of siluriform fish";
    - catfish

Derived forms: siluriform fish

Type of: malacopterygian, soft-finned fish

Part of: order Siluriformes, Siluriformes