goonch

/ˈɡuːntʃ/ (GOONCH)

Definitions

1. noun

A large catfish found in the rivers of Nepal, often considered sacred.

“The locals in the village caught a goonch for dinner.”

2. noun

A member of a group of large catfishes found in the Ganges river.

“The goonch swam in the waters of the Ganges river.”

Synonyms

  • catfish
  • large catfish

Antonyms

  • small fish