# sheatfish

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A wels catfish (Silurus glanis), the largest freshwater fish in Europe.
2. Any catfish of genus Silurus.
3. Any of the species in family Siluridae, including:
4. Any of the species in family Siluridae, including:
5. Any of the species in family Siluridae, including:

## Etymology
Alteration of obsolete sheathfish.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/sheatfish