catfish
UKkætfiʃ
US'kæt'fıʃ
معنی فارسی
گربه ماهي
معنی کامل و مثالها
/kat´fish´/n., pl.
● (جانور شناسی) گربه ماهی (راستهی Siluriformes)
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From cat + gut, although it is not made from the intestines of cats.
مثال
- The violin strings are made of high-quality catgut.
- The surgeon used catgut for the internal stitches.
- Catgut is commonly used in traditional archery for bowstrings.
ترکیبهای رایج
Catgut strings Catgut sutures Catgut bowstrings Catgut manufacturing
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed
- large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins
- any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth
مترادفها
noun
1. Horn pout, mud pout, bull head (Pimelodus cattus).
2. Wolf fish (Anarrhicas lupus).