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channel catfish

Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An edible freshwater catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) of North America, having spots on the side and long barbels.

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  • noun freshwater food fish common throughout central United States

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hypernyms (2)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. catfish
  2. siluriform fish

hyponyms (4)

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  1. blue cat
  2. blue catfish
  3. blue channel cat
  4. blue channel catfish

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  • treeseed commented on the word channel catfish

    Channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, are North America's most numerous catfish species.

    Also called channel cats

    February 19, 2008