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Noun: mudcat  'múd,kat
  1. Flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed
    - catfish
     
  2. Large catfish of central United States having a flattened head and projecting jaw
    - flathead catfish, goujon, shovelnose catfish, spoonbill catfish, Pylodictus olivaris

Derived forms: mudcats

Type of: catfish, freshwater fish, siluriform fish

Part of: genus Pylodictus, Pylodictus

Encyclopedia: Mudcat