Spoonbill Catfish (Noun)
Meaning
Large catfish of central United States having a flattened head and projecting jaw.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The spoonbill catfish, a peculiar species found in the Mississippi River, caught the attention of many fishermen due to its unusual appearance.
- Fishing regulations for spoonbill catfish have become more stringent to ensure the sustainability of this large and unusual fish.
- Scientists studied the behavior of the spoonbill catfish to understand the reason behind its unusual flat head.
- Conservation efforts for spoonbill catfish and their habitats are gaining more support among environmental groups and government agencies.
- Fishermen competing in a tournament landed an enormous spoonbill catfish weighing over 50 pounds.