toxotes

/ˈtɒksɒtiːz/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of African catfish, particularly the tigerfish (Hydrocynus vittatus) is sometimes referred to as a toxotes.

“The angler fisherman reeled in a toxotes, its vibrant colors reflecting in the sunlight.”

Synonyms

  • catfish
  • tigerfish

Antonyms

  • goldfish
  • guppy