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GOUJON
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Large catfish of central United States having a flattened head and projecting jaw
Synonyms:
flathead catfish; goujon; mudcat; Pylodictus olivaris; shovelnose catfish; spoonbill catfish
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("goujon" is a kind of...):
catfish; siluriform fish (any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth)
Holonyms ("goujon" is a member of...):
genus Pylodictus; Pylodictus (flathead catfishes)