wels catfish
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wels catfish
Where it comes from
Partly from German, see wels.
noun
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A scaleless freshwater catfish (Silurus glanis), of much of temperate western Eurasia, recognizable by its broad, flat head and wide mouth.
Similar: sheatfish
Translations
Every language
noun Silurus glanis
| Español | siluro, bagre |
|---|---|
| Português | bagre europeu |
| Français | silure, silure glane |
| Deutsch | Wels |
| Italiano | siluro |
| Ελληνικά | γουλιανός goulianós |
| Română | somn |
| Русский | сом som |
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