Catfish synonyms

kăt'fĭsh'

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fish (related)
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banjo
(Slang) An object shaped like a banjo, especially a frying pan or a shovel.
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flathead
One of the Salish people of Washington state and British Columbia.
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mud
Wet, sticky, soft earth, as on the banks of a river.
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cusk
A marine cod-like fish in the ling family Lotidae, Brosme brosme.
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pout
A fit of sulking or sullenness.
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siluriform fish
any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth
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wolffish
Any of several northern marine fishes of the family Anarhichadidae, having a long tapering body and a large head with powerful teeth used to feed on mollusks.
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wolf fish
large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins
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mudcat
A catfish, Ameiurus natalis, native to the Mississippi Delta, especially the yellow bullhead
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piranha (related)
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cichlid (related)
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corydoras (related)
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shovelnose (related)
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threadfin (related)
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jewfish (related)
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characin (related)
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Synodontis (related)
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carp (related)
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groupers (related)
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seahorses (related)
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red-tailed (related)
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sucker
An organ used by the leech, fluke, remora, etc. for sucking or holding fast to a surface by suction
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Find another word for catfish. In this page you can discover 23 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for catfish, like: fish, banjo, flathead, mud, cusk, pout, siluriform fish, wolffish, wolf fish, mudcat and piranha.
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Catfish Sentence Examples

  • Other fish native to the waters of the state are the sturgeon, catfish, perch (locally called pike), buffalo fish, flathead and sucker.

  • The New York fisheries of Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Niagara and St Lawrence rivers yielded products in 1903 valued at $187,198 and consisting largely of pikeperch, herring, catfish, bullheads and sturgeon, and in 1902 there were commercial fisheries in sixteen interior lakes and rivers which yielded muscallonge, smelt, bullheads, pickerel, pike-perch and several other varieties having a total value of $87,897.

  • Lunch was at a rustic little seafood place in Rogers called Catfish John's, and afterward she directed him to the War Eagle Mill.

  • I brought a pole, but I don't have any bait for catfish.

  • Whitefish, bass, trout and pickerel are an important food supply obtained from the waters of the lake, and some perch, catfish and sunfish are caught in the rivers and brooks.

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