Silure

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Silure \Si*lure"\, n. [L. silurus a sort of river fish, Gr. ???:
     cf. F. silure.] (Zool.)
     A fish of the genus {Silurus}, as the sheatfish; a siluroid.
     [1913 Webster]