1. (noun) catfish, mudcat
flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed
Synonyms: flathead catfish, catfish, wolffish, wolf fish, goujon, shovelnose catfish, siluriform fish, mudcat, spoonbill catfish
2. (noun) wolffish, wolf fish, catfish
large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins
Synonyms: mudcat, wolffish, siluriform fish, lancet fish, wolf fish, lancetfish, catfish
3. (noun) catfish, siluriform fish
any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth
Synonyms: mudcat, wolffish, siluriform fish, wolf fish, catfish
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