Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun flathead_catfish
1 sense of flathead catfish
Sense 1
flathead catfish, mudcat, goujon, shovelnose catfish, spoonbill catfish, Pylodictus olivaris -- (large catfish of central United States having a flattened head and projecting jaw)
=> catfish, siluriform fish -- (any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth)