flounder
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1. any of various European and non-European marine flatfish (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | flatfish, |
definition | : | 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 (noun.animal) |
2. flesh of any of various American and European flatfish (noun.food)
hypernym | : | flatfish, |
definition | : | sweet lean whitish flesh of any of numerous thin-bodied fish; usually served as thin fillets (noun.food) |
hyponym | : | yellowtail flounder, |
definition | : | flesh of American flounder having a yellowish tail (noun.food) |
hyponym | : | plaice, |
definition | : | flesh of large European flatfish (noun.food) |
hyponym | : | turbot, |
definition | : | flesh of a large European flatfish (noun.food) |
hyponym | : | sand dab, |
definition | : | the lean flesh of a small flounder from the Pacific coast of North America (noun.food) |
3. walk with great difficulty (verb.motion)
hypernym | : | walk, |
definition | : | use one's feet to advance; advance by steps (verb.motion) |
4. behave awkwardly; have difficulties (verb.social)
hypernym | : | fight, struggle, |
definition | : | make a strenuous or labored effort (verb.social) |
5. walk with great difficulty (verb.motion)
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