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单词 catfish
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
cat•fish /ˈkætˌfɪʃ/USA pronunciation   n., pl. (esp. when thought of as a group) -fish, (esp. for kinds or species) -fish•es. 
  1. Fisha fish lacking scales and having spines around the mouth that resemble a cat's whiskers.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cat•fish  (katfish′),USA pronunciation n. pl. (esp. collectively) -fish,  (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) -fish•es. 
  1. Fishany of the numerous fishes of the order or suborder Nematognathi (or Siluroidei), characterized by barbels around the mouth and the absence of scales.
  2. Fisha wolffish of the genus Anarhichas.
  3. Fishany of various other fishes having a fancied resemblance to a cat.
  • cat1 + fish 1605–15

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
catfish /ˈkætˌfɪʃ/ n ( pl -fish, -fishes)
  1. any of numerous mainly freshwater teleost fishes having whisker-like barbels around the mouth, esp the silurids of Europe and Asia and the horned pouts of North America
  2. another name for wolffish
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