Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun mudcat

2 senses of mudcat

Sense 1
catfish, mudcat -- (flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed)
       => freshwater fish -- (flesh of fish from fresh water used as food)

Sense 2
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)