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Meaning of 'flatfish' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Flatfish [ n.]
- Any fish of the family Pleuronectidae; esp., the winter flounder (Pleuronectes Americanus). The flatfishes have the body flattened, swim on the side, and have eyes on one side, as the flounder, turbot, and halibut. See Flounder.

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