Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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flatfish | Yes | No | No | No |
order Pleuronectiformes | Yes | No | No | No |
flatfish (noun) | order Pleuronectiformes (noun) |
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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 | flatfishes: halibut; sole; flounder; plaice; turbot; tonguefishes |
sweet lean whitish flesh of any of numerous thin-bodied fish; usually served as thin fillets |