catfish
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catfish englanniksi
(senseid)Any fish of the order (taxfmt), mainly found in fresh water, lacking scales, and having barbels like whiskers around the mouth.
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(quote-book)|title=''(w)''|publisher=Canongate Books (2019)|page=213|passage=“You don’t see catfish that big anymore, except in Chernobyl (..) Nobody fishes there anymore, so the catfish thrive. They’ve gotten really enormous, some even twelve or thirteen feet long. They’re bottom-feeders, and apparently the mud still contains a lot of radioactive particles, but the catfish don’t seem to mind.”
The meat of such a fish, popular in the Southern U.S. and Central Europe.
To fish for catfish.
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(senseid) Someone who creates a false profile on a media platform in order to deceive people.
(quote-book)|series=Lecture Notes in Computer Science|seriesvolume=12194|location=Cham|publisher=Nature|Springer Nature Switzerland AG|volume_plain=part I|section=“Ethics and Misinformation in Social Media” section|page=356|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=aFvwDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA356|isbn=978-3-030-49569-5|passage=Many online dating users create profiles on these online dating platforms looking for potential partners. However, they might end up meeting with users who have bad intentions, potential catfish. These catfish have begun pushing away potential, innocent users and possibly hindering the success of these online dating platforms.
Such a false profile.
(senseid) To create and operate a fake online profile to deceive (someone).
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