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flatfish

UK
/ˈflæt.fɪʃ/
US
/ˈflæt.fɪʃ/

Translations

flatfishadjective
UK
/ˈflæt.fɪʃ/
US
/ˈflæt.fɪʃ/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "flatfish habitat").
de poisson platZoologie.
Flatfish larvae undergo a remarkable metamorphosis.
Les larves de poisson plat subissent une métamorphose remarquable.
Synonyms
flat
flattened
compressed
laterally compressed
depressed
benthic
bottom-dwelling
flatfishnoun
flatfishes
pl
UK
/ˈflæt.fɪʃ/
US
/ˈflæt.fɪʃ/
poisson platZoologie.
The chef prepared a delicious dish using fresh flatfish caught from the local waters.
Le chef a préparé un délicieux plat avec du poisson plat frais pêché dans les eaux locales.
poissons platsZoologie ; pluriel.
Scientists studied the migration patterns of flatfish in the North Sea.
Les scientifiques ont étudié les schémas de migration des poissons plats en mer du Nord.
Synonyms
sole
turbot
plaice
halibut
flounder

Definitions

flatfishadjective
Relating to or characteristic of flatfish.
Flatfish larvae undergo a remarkable metamorphosis.
flatfishnoun
A type of fish that has a flattened body and swims on its side, with both eyes on the upper side, such as a flounder, sole, or halibut.
The chef prepared a delicious dish using fresh flatfish caught from the local waters.
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