Catfishes

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  catfishes
       See {catfish}

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  catfish


       n 1: flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States;
            often farmed [syn: {mudcat}]
       2: large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong
          teeth and no pelvic fins [syn: {wolffish}, {wolf fish}]
       3: any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of
          Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers
          around the mouth [syn: {siluriform fish}]
       [also: {catfishes} (pl)]