silurus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

sĭlūrus, i, m., = σίλουρος,

a riverfish , prob. the sheat-fish : Silurus glanis, Linn.; Plin. 9, 15, 17, § 44; 32, 9, 33, § 104; Lucil. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 47 Müll; Juv. 4, 33; 14, 132; Aus. Mos. 135.

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