"electric catfish" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: electric catfishes [plural], electric catfish [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|+|electric catfish}} electric catfish (plural electric catfishes or electric catfish)
  1. Any catfish of the family Malapteruridae (order Siluriformes). Wikipedia link: electric catfish Categories (lifeform): Catfish Synonyms: raad, raash, malapterurid Translations (catfish of Malapteruridae): sähkömonni (Finnish), Elektrischer Wels (German), электри́ческий сом (elektríčeskij som) [masculine] (Russian)

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