0 the activity of trying to catch catfish:
These are some of the baits I use for catfishing.
1 the practice of pretending on social media to be someone different, in order to trick or attract another person:
There have even been catfishing expeditions to exotic locations such as the Amazon River.
Now there's more awareness of catfishing, hopefully it's harder to get away with it.
Catfishing is the phenomenon of people fabricating online identities, often to trick others into romantic relationships.
There are many complex motivations that lie behind catfishing.
It is famous locally for its catfishing, as some 60 lb. and up fish have been pulled from its waters.
