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Vocabulary Entry
catfish
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A type of fish that is often found in freshwater, known for its whisker-like barbels.
Example Sentences
"The catfish swam lazily along the riverbed."
"He caught a large catfish during his fishing trip."
"Catfish are popular in Southern cooking."
V
verb
To deceive someone by creating a false online persona.
Example Sentences
"She decided to catfish her ex-boyfriend to see if he was still interested."
"They caught him trying to catfish people on dating apps."
"It's not right to catfish others just for fun."