flatfish – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
flatfish
n.
any of a number fish having very flat bodies (including halibut, sole, and flounder)
Flatfish
A
flatfish is a member of the
order Pleuronectiformes of
ray-finned demersal fishes, also called the Heterosomata, sometimes classified as a suborder of
Perciformes. In many species, both eyes lie on one side of the head, one or the other migrating through and around the head during development. Some species face their left sides upward, some face their right sides upward, and others face either side upward.
flatfish
Noun
1. sweet lean whitish flesh of any of numerous thin-bodied fish; usually served as thin fillets
(hypernym) saltwater fish
(hyponym) flounder
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
(hypernym) spiny-finned fish, acanthopterygian
(hyponym) flounder
(member-holonym) Heterosomata, order Heterosomata, order Pleuronectiformes
flatfish
n.
platýs
FLATFISH
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