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mudfish en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio
• /ˈmʌdˌfɪʃ/

Etymology

From mud + fish.

Meanings

1. Any of many fish that frequent muddy water or burrow in mud, of numerous species, including: ▸ All species of Neochanna
2. Any of many fish that frequent muddy water or burrow in mud, of numerous species, including: ▸ Clarias spp., including Clarias anguillaris, Clarias gariepinus, Clarias agboyiensis, Clarias leviceps
3. Any of many fish that frequent muddy water or burrow in mud, of numerous species, including: ▸ Channa striata (striped snakehead)
4. Any of many fish that frequent muddy water or burrow in mud, of numerous species, including: ▸ Heterobranchus didorsalis (African catfish)
5. Any of many fish that frequent muddy water or burrow in mud, of numerous species, including: ▸ Clarotes laticeps (widehead catfish)
6. Any of many fish that frequent muddy water or burrow in mud, of numerous species, including: ▸ Protopterus annectens (West African lungfish)
7. Any of many fish that frequent muddy water or burrow in mud, of numerous species, including: ▸ Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus (bagrid catfish)

Forms

Deriveds

snakehead murrel · Orange River mudfish · Chatham mudfish · fundulus mudfish · Tasmanian mudfish · African mudfish · American mudfish · giant mudfish · black mudfish · Northland mudfish · snakehead mudfish · Canterbury mudfish · western mudfish · brown mudfish · common snakehead · chevron snakehead

Translations (5)

mi hauhau (Neochanna species) · pt alcaraz (Neochanna species) · tl dalag (Neochanna species) · pam bulig (Neochanna species) · mi waikaka (Neochanna species)