Definition of catfish

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Definition of catfish

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

    Synonyms

    1. wolf fish
    2. wolffish
  • 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
  • flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. mudcat

See definition of catfish in Merriam Webster