Pylodictus olivaris n 1: large catfish of central United States having a flattened head and projecting jaw [syn: {flathead catfish}, {mudcat}, {goujon}, {shovelnose catfish}, {spoonbill catfish}, {Pylodictus olivaris}]
mudcat \mudcat\, mud cat \mud cat\n. A large catfish ({Pylodictus olivaris}, formerly {Leptops olivaris}) of the central U. S. having a flattened head and projecting jaw. Syn: flathead catfish, goujon, shovelnose catfish, spoonbill catfish, {Pylodictus olivaris}. [WordNet 1.5] mud-dauber