slovo | definícia |
flatfish (encz) | flatfish,platýs n: Zdeněk Brož |
Flatfish (gcide) | Flatfish \Flat"fish`\, n. (Zool.)
Any fish of the family Pleuronectid[ae]; 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.
[1913 Webster] flat foot |
flatfish (wn) | flatfish
n 1: sweet lean whitish flesh of any of numerous thin-bodied
fish; usually served as thin fillets
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 |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
flatfish (encz) | flatfish,platýs n: Zdeněk Brož |
european flatfish (wn) | European flatfish
n 1: important food fish of Europe [syn: European flatfish,
Platichthys flesus] |
flatfish (wn) | flatfish
n 1: sweet lean whitish flesh of any of numerous thin-bodied
fish; usually served as thin fillets
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 |
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