'Loach' definitions:

Definition of 'loach'

(from WordNet)
noun
Slender freshwater fishes of Eurasia and Africa resembling catfishes

Definition of 'Loach'

From: GCIDE
  • Loach \Loach\ (l[=o]ch), n. [OE. loche, F. loche.] (Zool.) Any one of several small, fresh-water, cyprinoid fishes of the genera Cobitis, Nemachilus, and allied genera, having six or more barbules around the mouth. They are found in Europe and Asia. The common European species ({Nemachilus barbatulus}) is used as a food fish. [1913 Webster]

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