Catfish Definition & Meaning
catfish
- noun
- flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed
- large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins
- any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth
"Catfish" in song lyrics
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"In Chocolate City I was Catfish"
Freddie Foxxx (Bumpy Knuckles) — Feel Like I Been Here -
"Get a grip, or get thrown back like catfish"
Pegz f/ Bias B, Hyjak — Last Straw -
"'Bout to fry me up some catfish"
Petey Pablo — Boy's Bathroom
Words that rhyme with catfish
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- What does catfish mean?
- flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth
- What part of speech is catfish?
- Catfish is a noun.
- How many definitions does catfish have?
- Catfish has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).