catfish
Any fish of the order Siluriformes, mainly found in fresh water, lacking scales, and…Any fish of the order Siluriformes, mainly found in fresh water, lacking scales, and having barbels like whiskers around the mouth.
» Tom was being catfished.
Значення
значень: 4(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
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any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth
(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
(інтернет)Someone who creates a false profile on a social media platform in order to deceive people.
(інтернет)Such a false profile.
Приклади
речень: 30Tom was being catfished.
I don't like catfish.
I hate catfish.
Catfish are still biting.
Catfish have no scales.
У сомів немає луски. — deniko
Переклади
мов: 9За значеннями 1
За значеннями 1
За значеннями 1
Походження
From cat + fish. Likely so named for its prominent barbels like a cat's whiskers. CompareFrom 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 / catfishesСиноніми
синонімів: 9- 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: 30Уроки до слова
уроків: 2- A1Множина іменників — Бо у нього неправильна множина
- A1Злічувані та незлічувані іменники — Бо воно може бути незлічуваним