channel-cat
channel catfish
noun
a food fish, Ictalurus punctatus, common in fresh waters throughout central U.S. See illus. under catfish.
Also called channel cat.
Origin:
1830–40, Americanism
1830–40, Americanism
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| channel catfish | |
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| freshwater food fish common throughout central United States |
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Channel-cat
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