Bible Dictionaries
Catfish
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A name given in the United States to various species of siluroid fishes; as, the yellow cat (Amiurus natalis); the bind cat (Gronias nigrilabrus); the mud cat (Pilodictic oilwaris), the stone cat (Noturus flavus); the sea cat (Arius felis), etc. This name is also sometimes applied to the wolf fish. See Bullhrad.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Catfish'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/catfish.html. 1828.