walking catfish
walk·ing cat·fish
W w Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [waw-king kat-fish]
- /ˈwɔ kɪŋ ˈkætˌfɪʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [waw-king kat-fish]
- /ˈwɔ kɪŋ ˈkætˌfɪʃ/
Definition of walking catfish words
- noun walking catfish an Asian catfish, Clarias batrachus, that can survive out of water and move overland from one body of water to another: introduced into Florida. 1
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Origin of walking catfish
First appearance:
before 1965 One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70
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Parts of speech for Walking catfish
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walking catfish popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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