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Noun: armored catfish
Usage: US (elsewhere: armoured catfish)
  1. South American catfish having the body covered with bony plates
    - armoured catfish [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: armored catfishes

Type of: catfish, siluriform fish

Part of: family Laricariidae, Laricariidae

Encyclopedia: Armored catfish