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Meaning of SEA CATFISH

Pronunciation:  see'kat`fish

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  any of numerous marine fishes most of which are mouthbreeders; not used for food
 
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 See Also: Ariidae, catfish, crucifix fish, family Ariidae, siluriform fish

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sea" cat`fish\ Sea cat \Sea" cat`\ (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The wolf fish.
(b) Any marine siluroid fish, as {[AE]lurichthys marinus},
    and {Arinus felis}, of the eastern coast of the United
    States. Many species are found on the coasts of Central
    and South America.
 
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