CATFISHES

CATFISH

catfish, siluriform fish

(noun) any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth

wolffish, wolf fish, catfish

(noun) large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins

catfish, mudcat

(noun) flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

catfishes

plural of catfish

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Source: Wiktionary


CATFISH

Cat"fish`, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A name given in the United States to various species of siluroid fishes; as, the yellow cat (Amiurus natalis); the bind cat (Gronias nigrilabrus); the mud cat (Pilodictic oilwaris), the stone cat (Noturus flavus); the sea cat (Arius felis), etc. This name is also sometimes applied to the wolf fish. See Bullhrad.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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