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mudcat
or mud cat
[ muhd-kat ]
mudcat
/ ˈmʌdˌkæt /
noun
- any of several large North American catfish living in muddy rivers, esp in the Mississippi valley
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Word History and Origins
Origin of mudcat1
1810–20, Americanism; mud + cat ( def )
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Example Sentences
Then he wired to the headquarters of the railroad company telling them to send a man to Mudcat Landing to take his place.
From Project Gutenberg
Then he say, 'The next is a mudcat; this kind of a fish likes dark trashy places.
From Project Gutenberg
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