Word
Flatfish
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
flat-fish
Definition
- n. - Any fish of the family Pleuronectidae; esp., the winter
flounder (Pleuronectes Americanus). The flatfishes have the body
flattened, swim on the side, and have eyes on one side, as the
flounder, turbot, and halibut. See Flounder.
- noun - 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
- noun - Sweet lean whitish flesh of any of numerous thin-bodied fish; usually served as thin fillets
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