flatfish
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flatfish (countable and uncountable, plural flatfish or flatfishes)
- A fish of the order Pleuronectiformes, the adults of which have both eyes on one side and usually swim with the other side down, such as a flounder, a halibut, or a sole.
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fish of the order Pleuronectiformes
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