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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..

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

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.

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

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

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..

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..

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

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

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

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

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

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

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..

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