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Flatfish
//ˈflætfɪʃ// noun
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Noun
- 1 A fish of the order Pleuronectiformes, the adults of which have both eyes on one side and usually swim with the other side down, such as a flounder, a halibut, or a sole. countable, uncountable
- 2 any of several families of fishes having flattened bodies that swim along the sea floor on one side of the body with both eyes on the upper side wordnet
- 3 sweet lean whitish flesh of any of numerous thin-bodied fish; usually served as thin fillets wordnet
Etymology
From flat + fish.
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