FLATFISHES Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the word
flatfishes.
(exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word flatfishes. (close relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word flatfishes. (close relations)
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Definition of FLATFISHES
Definition of FLATFISHES
Best Alternatives
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flounder | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • flesh of any of various American and European flatfish • any of various European and non-European marine flatfish verb • walk with great difficulty • behave awkwardly; have difficulties | ||||||||
halibut | nounn | |||||||
noun • lean flesh of very large flatfish of Atlantic or Pacific • marine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern Pacific; the largest flatfish and one of the largest teleost fishes | ||||||||
plaice | nounn | |||||||
noun • flesh of large European flatfish • large European food fish | ||||||||
sole | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the underside of footwear or a golf club • lean flesh of any of several flatfish • the underside of the foot • right-eyed flatfish; many are valued as food; most common in warm seas especially European adjective satellite • not divided or shared with others • being the only one; single and isolated from others verb • put a new sole on |
Best Hypernyms For FLATFISHES
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
flatfishes, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
acanthopterygian
Phrases (2)
saltwater fishspiny-finned fish