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armored catfish vs catfish

catfish vs armored catfish

armored catfish and catfish both are nouns.

armored catfish is not a verb while catfish is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
armored catfish Yes No No No
catfish Yes No Yes No
As nouns, catfish is a hypernym of armored catfish; that is, catfish is a word with a broader meaning than armored catfish:
  • armored catfish: South American catfish having the body covered with bony plates
  • catfish: any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth
Other hypernyms of armored catfish include siluriform fish.
armored catfish (noun) catfish (noun)
South American catfish having the body covered with bony plates any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth
large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins
flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed
armored catfish (verb) catfish (verb)
To deceive someone by professing romantic feelings but actually using a false identity
Difference between armored catfish and catfish

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