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Definition of Hippoglossoides platessoides
1. Noun. Large American food fish.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hippoglossoides Platessoides
Literary usage of Hippoglossoides platessoides
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1864)
"As to the figure, it cannot assist identification, being a worthless caricature,
and, like that of the hippoglossoides platessoides, representing a small ..."
2. A Guide to the Study of Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1905)
"Large numbers are dried by the Chinese for export to China. A similar species,
hippoglossoides platessoides, known as the ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1922)
"In the flounder, hippoglossoides platessoides, the northern examples have most
vertebra, while in the herring—Clupea harengus, the numbers of vertebrae ..."