catfish
nounHow many syllables in catfish?
There are 2 syllables in the word catfish.How to pronounce catfish:
Definition of catfish:
- catfish (noun):
- flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed.
- any of an order (siluriformes) of chiefly freshwater stout-bodied scaleless bony fishes having long tactile barbels
Synonyms for catfish:
freshwater fish
mudcat
siluriform fish
wolf fish
wolffish
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