ELECTRIC CATFISH

Meaning of ELECTRIC CATFISH in English

a freshwater fish, Malapterurus electricus, of the Nile and tropical central Africa, that discharges electric shocks to immobilize prey and defend itself.

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ELECTRIC CATFISH — noun : a catfish ( Malapterurus electricus ) of northern and tropical Africa attaining a length of about 30 inches …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ELECTRIC CATFISH — (Malapterurus electricus), widely distributed freshwater catfish native to tropical Africa. The only member of the family Malapteruridae, it is a …
Britannica English vocabulary
ELECTRIC CATFISH — электрический сом (Malapterurus); pl электрические сомы (Malapteruridae)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
ELECTRIC CATFISH — электрический сом ( Malapterurus ) ; pl электрические сомы ( Malapteruridae )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
ELECTRIC — adj electric, electrical
Interlingua English vocab
CATFISH — noun Date: 1612 any of an order (Siluriformes) of chiefly freshwater stout-bodied scaleless bony fishes having long tactile barbels
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ELECTRIC — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) electric eye electric automobile electric charge electric current electric dipole electric discharge lamp electric …
Английский словарь Британика
CATFISH — Any of about 2,500 species of scale-less, mostly freshwater, fishes (order Siluriformes) related to carp and minnows and named for …
Английский словарь Британика
ELECTRIC — I. ə̇ˈlektrik, ēˈ-, -rēk adjective or elec·tri·cal -rə̇kəl, -rēk- Etymology: New Latin electricus produced from amber by friction, electric, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CATFISH — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: so called from the catlike appearance of the head : any of the numerous fishes comprising the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CATFISH — (n.) A name given in the United States to various species of siluroid fishes; as, the yellow cat (Amiurus natalis); …
Английский словарь Webster
CATFISH — ( n. ) A name given in the United States to various species of siluroid fishes; as, the yellow cat …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ELECTRIC — /i lek"trik/ , adj. 1. pertaining to, derived from, produced by, or involving electricity: an electric shock. 2. producing, transmitting, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CATFISH — /kat"fish'/ , n. pl. ( esp. collectively ) catfish , ( esp. referring to two or more kinds or species …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CATFISH — n. any of a number of freshwater fish having whiskers around the mouth and no scales
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ELECTRIC — I. i-ˈlek-trik, ē- adjective Etymology: New Latin electricus produced from amber by friction, electric, from Medieval Latin, of amber, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CATFISH — noun Date: 1612 : any of an order (Siluriformes) of chiefly freshwater stout-bodied scaleless bony fishes having long tactile barbels
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CATFISH — noun a name given in the united states to various species of siluroid fishes; as, the yellow cat (amiurus natalis); …
Webster English vocab
CATFISH — ■ noun ( plural same or ~es ) a freshwater or marine fish with whisker-like barbels round the mouth, typically …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ELECTRIC — [elec.tric] adj [NL electricus produced from amber by friction, electric, fr. ML, of amber, fr. L electrum amber, electrum, fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CATFISH — [cat.fish] n (1612): any of an order (Siluriformes) of chiefly freshwater stout-bodied scaleless bony fishes having long tactile barbels
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CATFISH — any of the fishes of the order Siluriformes. Catfishes are related to the characins, carp, and minnows (order Cypriniformes) and …
Britannica English vocabulary
ELECTRIC — electric BrE AmE i ˈlek trɪk ə- ▷ electric|s s ▶ e ˌ lectric ˈ blanket BrE AmE ▶ e …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CATFISH — catfish BrE AmE ˈkæt fɪʃ ▷ catfish|es ɪz əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ELECTRIC — / ɪˈlektrɪk; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. [ usually before noun ] connected with electricity; using, produced …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CATFISH — / ˈkætfɪʃ; NAmE / noun ( pl. cat·fish ) a large fish with long stiff hairs, like a cat's whiskers …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ELECTRIC — e ‧ lec ‧ tric S2 W3 /ɪˈlektrɪk/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ electrician , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CATFISH — cat ‧ fish /ˈkætˌfɪʃ/ BrE AmE noun ( plural catfish ) [uncountable and countable] a type of fish that has …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ELECTRIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of, worked by, or charged with electricity; producing or capable of generating electricity. 2 causing …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CATFISH — n. any of various esp. freshwater fish, usu. having whisker-like barbels round the mouth.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ELECTRIC — adj. & n. adj. 1 of, worked by, or charged with electricity; producing or capable of generating electricity. 2 causing …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CATFISH — n. any of various esp. freshwater fish, usu. having whisker-like barbels round the mouth.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ELECTRIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of, worked by, or charged with electricity; producing or capable of generating electricity. 2 causing …
Oxford English vocab
CATFISH — n. any of various esp. freshwater fish, usu. having whisker-like barbels round the mouth.
Oxford English vocab
ELECTRIC — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. An electric device or machine works …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CATFISH — ( catfish) Catfish are a type of fish that have long thin spines around their mouths. N-VAR
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ELECTRIC — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. An ~ device or machine works …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CATFISH — (~) Catfish are a type of fish that have long thin spines around their mouths. N-VAR
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ELECTRIC — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an acoustic/an electric/a classical guitar an electric/electricity cable ▪ Be careful you don't cut through …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CATFISH — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A while back, I wrote about my experience of keeping some of the newer catfish …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ELECTRIC — [adjective]an electric blanket/car/kettle/lawnmower/lightSomething might be described as electric if it is very exciting and produces strong feelings.an electric performance/atmosphereThe electric …
Cambridge English vocab
CATFISH — [noun] [C] - an edible fish with a flat head and long hairs around its mouth which lives in rivers …
Cambridge English vocab
ELECTRIC — n. electric circuit electric eye electric automobile electric charge electric current electric dipole electric discharge lamp electric eel electric field …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CATFISH — n. Any of about 2,500 species of scale-less, mostly freshwater, fishes (order Siluriformes) related to carp and minnows and named …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ELECTRIC — Synonyms and related words : Amtrak, baggage train, cable railroad, charged, choo-choo, cog railroad, cog railway, el, electric car, electric …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CATFISH — n. 1. Horn-pout, mud-pout, bull-head ( Pimelodus cattus ). 2. Wolf-fish ( Anarrhicas lupus ).
Dictionary of English Synonyms
ELECTRIC — n. 25B6; adjective an electric kettle : ELECTRIC-POWERED, electrically operated, mains-operated, battery-operated. the atmosphere was electric : EXCITING, charged, electrifying, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CATFISH — A fish found in freshwater rivers and has long feelers around its mouth. Often used as food.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
ELECTRIC — adjective BAD : My father's company imports electric goods. GOOD : My father's company imports electrical goods. ◆◆◆ ELECTRIC · …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
ELECTRIC — прил. 1) электрический electric light, electric lighting ≈ электрическое освещение, электрический свет, электричество electric conductivity ≈ электропроводность electric discharge ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CATFISH — Сом
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ELECTRIC — electric.ogg ıʹlektrık a 1. электрический electric light - электричество, электрическое освещение electric current - электрический ток electric force - электродвижущая …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ELECTRIC — electric прил.1) электрический electric light, electric lighting — электрическое освещение, электрический свет, электричество electric conductivity — электропроводность electric discharge — …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CATFISH — пресноводная рыба с усами - сом и т.д. любой головоногий моолюск, в частности, каракатица
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ELECTRIC — a 1. электрический electric light - электричество, электрическое освещение electric current - электрический ток electric force - электродвижущая сила electric …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ELECTRIC — прил. 1) электрический electric conductivity — электропроводность electric discharge — электрический разряд electric drive — электропривод electric energy — электроэнергия …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CATFISH — сущ. 1) сом ( рыба; также о ряде других рыб ) 2) каракатица; головоногий моолюск см. тж. cuttlefish
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ELECTRIC — прил. 1) электрический electric conductivity — электропроводность electric discharge — электрический разряд electric drive — электропривод electric energy — электроэнергия electric engine — электродвигатель electric equipment — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CATFISH — сущ. 1) сом (рыба; также о ряде других рыб) 2) каракатица; головоногий моолюск см. тж. cuttlefish
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CATFISH — 1) зубатка (Anarichas); полосатая зубатка (Anarichas lupus), обыкновенная зубатка (Anarichas lupus); pl зубатковые (Anarhichantidae) 2) pl сомообразные (Siluriformes); сомовые, обыкновенные сомы …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CATFISH — 1) зубатка ( Anarichas ) ; полосатая зубатка ( Anarichas lupus ) , обыкновенная зубатка ( Anarichas lupus ) ; …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
ELECTRIC — _a. 1> электрический - electric fan - electric light - electric lighting - electric locomotive 2> удивительный, волнующий, поразительный - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
ELECTRIC — a. 1. электрический - electric fan - electric light - electric lighting - electric locomotive 2. удивительный, волнующий, поразительный - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
ELECTRIC — _a. 1> электрический; electric fan электрический вентилятор; electric light электрический свет, электричество; electric lighting электрическое освещение; electric locomotive электровоз 2> …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера

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