Definition of flounder
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flesh of any of various American and European flatfish
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yellowtail flounder
flesh of American flounder having a yellowish tail
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plaice
flesh of large European flatfish
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turbot
flesh of a large European flatfish
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sand dab
the lean flesh of a small flounder from the Pacific coast of North America
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lemon sole, winter flounder
flesh of American flounder; important in the winter
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flatfish
sweet lean whitish flesh of any of numerous thin-bodied fish; usually served as thin fillets
any of various European and non-European marine flatfish
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flatfish
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
Vocabulary Lists for flounder
Charles Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities" Chapters 1-12 »(287 words)
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- incommodious
- cogitate
- endue
- immolate
- commiserate
William Golding's "Lord of the Flies" Chapters 7-12 »(172 words)
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- ensconce
- refocus
- uncommunicative
- identifiable
- illusive
Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" Chapters 21-31 »(129 words)
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- perforate
- feral
- queasy
- enunciate
- duress
- Hale
- German ivy
- matt
- sleigh
- flats