'Leptops olivaris' definitions:

Definition of 'Leptops olivaris'

From: GCIDE
  • 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

Definition of 'Leptops olivaris'

From: GCIDE
  • Bashaw \Ba*shaw"\, n. [See Pasha.]
  • 1. A Turkish title of honor, now written pasha. See Pasha. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Fig.: A magnate or grandee. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Zool.) A very large siluroid fish (Leptops olivaris) of the Mississippi valley; -- also called goujon, {mud cat}, and yellow cat. [1913 Webster]