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单词 sheatfish
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
sheat•fish  (shētfish′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -fish•es, (esp. collectively) -fish. 
  1. Fisha large, freshwater catfish, Silurus glanis, inhabiting rivers in central and eastern Europe, sometimes reaching a weight of 400 lb. (181.4 kg).
  • 1580–90; earlier sheath-fish; sheath is erroneous translation of German Scheide sheatfish

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
sheatfish /ˈʃiːtˌfɪʃ/ n ( pl -fish, -fishes)
  1. the European catfish
    See silurid
Etymology: 16th Century: variant of sheathfish; perhaps influenced by German Schaid sheatfish; see sheath, fish
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