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HIPPOGLOSSUS HIPPOGLOSSUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Hippoglossus hippoglossus mean?
• HIPPOGLOSSUS HIPPOGLOSSUS (noun)
The noun HIPPOGLOSSUS HIPPOGLOSSUS has 1 sense:
1. largest United States flatfish
Familiarity information: HIPPOGLOSSUS HIPPOGLOSSUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• HIPPOGLOSSUS HIPPOGLOSSUS (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Largest United States flatfish
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Atlantic halibut; Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Hypernyms ("Hippoglossus hippoglossus" is a kind of...):
righteye flounder; righteyed flounder (flounders with both eyes on the right side of the head)
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