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SEA CATFISH

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• SEA CATFISH (noun)
The noun SEA CATFISH has 1 sense:

1. any of numerous marine fishes most of which are mouthbreeders; not used for food

Familiarity information: SEA CATFISH used as a noun is very rare.

• SEA CATFISH (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Any of numerous marine fishes most of which are mouthbreeders; not used for food

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("sea catfish" is a kind of...):

catfish; siluriform fish (any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "sea catfish"):

crucifix fish (catfish of the Caribbean area)

Holonyms ("sea catfish" is a member of...):

Ariidae; family Ariidae (sea catfishes)

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