catla
noun
cat·la
ˈkätlə,
-ˌlä
plural -s
: either of two very large cyprinid fishes extensively used as food in southeast Asia:
a
: an Indian fish (Catla catla) often cultivated in ponds and attaining a length of six feet
b
: a fish (C. siamensis) that is most common in Thailand and that may exceed nine feet in length
Word History
Etymology
Bengali kātlā
- spotted hound
- spotted hyena
- spotted jewelweed
- spotted jewfish
- spotted knapweed
- spotted knotweed
- spotted liver
- spotted loco
- spotted locoweed
- spotted locust
- spotted lynx
- spotted medic
- spotted moray
- spotted nemophila
- spotted newt
- spotted oak
- spotted orchid
- spotted orchis
- spotted owl
- spotted parsley
- spotted pelidnota
- spotted rail
- spotted ray
- spotted redshank
- spotted rockfish