- A name given in the United States to various species of
siluroid fishes; as, the yellow cat (Amiurus natalis); the bind cat
(Gronias nigrilabrus); the mud cat (Pilodictic oilwaris), the stone cat
(Noturus flavus); the sea cat (Arius felis), etc. This name is also
sometimes applied to the wolf fish. See Bullhrad.
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