silure
See also: Silure
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin silurus (“a sort of river fish”), from Ancient Greek σίλουρος (sílouros, “a very large sort of river fish”).
Noun
editsilure (plural silures)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “silure”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
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editFrench
editEtymology
editFrom Latin silūrus, in turn from Ancient Greek.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsilure m (plural silures)
- wels catfish (Silurus glanis)
- Synonym: silure glane
Further reading
edit- “silure”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
editNoun
editsilūre
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