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Definition of European flatfish
1. Noun. Important food fish of Europe.
Exact synonyms: Platichthys Flesus
Generic synonyms: Righteye Flounder, Righteyed Flounder
Group relationships: Genus Platichthys, Platichthys
Generic synonyms: Righteye Flounder, Righteyed Flounder
Group relationships: Genus Platichthys, Platichthys
Lexicographical Neighbors of European Flatfish
Literary usage of European flatfish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fish and Fisheries of New South Wales by Julian Edmund Tenison-Woods (1883)
"The flounder was got in considerable number, though rarely taken in the seine
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