Значення

значень: 4
  1. (злічуване, незлічуване)Any fish of the order Siluriformes, mainly found in fresh water, lacking scales, and having barbels like whiskers around the mouth.

    Wels, Katzenwels

    сомsom

    сомsom

    any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth

  2. (злічуване, незлічуване)The meat of such a fish, popular in the Southern U.S. and Central Europe.

    flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed

  3. (інтернет)Someone who creates a false profile on a social media platform in order to deceive people.

  4. (інтернет)Such a false profile.

Приклади

речень: 30
  1. Tom was being catfished.

  2. I don't like catfish.

  3. I hate catfish.

  4. Catfish are still biting.

  5. Catfish have no scales.

    У сомів немає луски. — deniko

Українська
За значеннями 1
type of fish — see also sheatfish:
Русский
За значеннями 1
type of fish — see also sheatfish:
Deutsch
За значеннями 1
type of fish — see also sheatfish:

Походження

From cat + fish. Likely so named for its prominent barbels like a cat's whiskers. Compare

From cat + fish. Likely so named for its prominent barbels like a cat's whiskers. Compare West Frisian katfisk (“catfish”), Dutch katvis (“catfish”). Compare also German Seekatze (“catfish”, literally “sea-cat”).

From the 2010 documentary Catfish, supposedly inspired by the practice of fishermen keeping cod active by storing them with catfish (see sense 1) which nip at their tails.

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Форми

множина: catfish / catfishes
Однинаcatfish
Множинаcatfish / catfishes

правильне

Синоніми

синонімів: 9
Близькі за значенням
  • any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth:siluriform fish
  • flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed:mudcat
  • large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins:wolffishwolf fish

Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 30

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