catfish in German
catfish in German is Wels, Katzenwels — catfish means a whiskered, scaleless freshwater fish of the order Siluriformes.
catfish in German
Wels
The meat of such a fish, popular in the Southern U.S. and Central Europe.
Katzenwels
The meat of such a fish, popular in the Southern U.S. and Central Europe.
What does "catfish" mean?
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noun A whiskered, scaleless freshwater fish of the order Siluriformes.
"A catfish with long whiskers lay hidden in the muddy bottom of the pond."
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noun Someone who sets up a fake online identity to trick another person, often romantically.
"The show helps people find out whether the person they met online is a catfish."
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verb To deceive someone using a fake online profile.
"Scammers often catfish lonely people by posting photos that are not their own."
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catfish in a sentence
- A catfish with long whiskers lay hidden in the muddy bottom of the pond.
- We fried the catfish with cornmeal and served it with lemon.
- The show helps people find out whether the person they met online is a catfish.
- My cousin blocked the account after she realized it belonged to a catfish.
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What is "catfish" in German?
"catfish" in German is Wels, Katzenwels. catfish means: A whiskered, scaleless freshwater fish of the order Siluriformes.
How do you use "catfish" in a sentence?
Example: "A catfish with long whiskers lay hidden in the muddy bottom of the pond." In German, "catfish" is Wels, Katzenwels.
Are there other ways to say "catfish" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "catfish": Wels, Katzenwels.
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