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Pleura :: Pleura (n. fem.) Same as Pleuron.

Water Flounder :: Water flounder () The windowpane (Pleuronectes maculatus).

Pleuron :: Pleuron (n.) One of the sides of an animal.

Pleuron :: Pleuron (n.) One of the lateral pieces of a somite of an insect.

Plaice :: Plaice (n.) A European food fish (Pleuronectes platessa), allied to the flounder, and growing to the weight of eight or ten pounds or more..

Pleura :: Pleura (n.) pl. of Pleuron.

Dab :: Dab (n.) A name given to several species of flounders, esp. to the European species, Pleuronectes limanda. The American rough dab is Hippoglossoides platessoides..

Windowpane :: Windowpane (n.) A thin, spotted American turbot (Pleuronectes maculatus) remarkable for its translucency. It is not valued as a food fish. Called also spotted turbot, daylight, spotted sand flounder, and water flounder..

Pleuronectoid :: Pleuronectoid (a.) Pertaining to the Pleuronectidae, or Flounder family..

Pleurite :: Pleurite (n.) Same as Pleuron.

Pleuron :: Pleuron (n.) One of lateral processes of a somite of a crustacean.

Flatfish :: Flatfish (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..

Halibut :: Halibut (n.) A large, northern, marine flatfish (Hippoglossus vulgaris), of the family Pleuronectidae. It often grows very large, weighing more than three hundred pounds. It is an important food fish..

Parapleura :: Parapleura (n.) A chitinous piece between the metasternum and the pleuron of certain insects.

Flounder :: Flounder (n.) A flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae, of many species..

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