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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Siluroid  \Si*lu"roid\,  n.  [Silurus  +  -oid.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  Belonging  to  the  Siluroidei,  or  Nematognathi,  an  order  of 
  fishes  including  numerous  species,  among  which  are  the 
  American  catfishes  and  numerous  allied  fresh-water  species  of 
  the  Old  World,  as  the  sheatfish  ({Silurus  glanis})  of  Europe. 
  --  n.  A  siluroid  fish. 

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