Catfish Synonyms

kătfĭsh
Large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. banjo
  2. cusk
  3. mudcat
  4. wolffish
  5. flathead
  6. mud
  7. pout
  8. sucker
  9. wolf fish
Any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. siluriform fish

Words Related to Catfish

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. piranha
  2. cichlid
  3. corydoras
  4. fish
  5. shovelnose
  6. threadfin
  7. jewfish
  8. characin
  9. Synodontis
  10. carp
  11. groupers
  12. seahorses

Catfish Sentence Examples

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

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

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

  • 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.

  • 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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