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SOUTHERN FLOUNDER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does southern flounder mean? 

SOUTHERN FLOUNDER (noun)
  The noun SOUTHERN FLOUNDER has 1 sense:

1. flounder of southern United Statesplay

  Familiarity information: SOUTHERN FLOUNDER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SOUTHERN FLOUNDER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Flounder of southern United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Paralichthys lethostigmus; southern flounder

Hypernyms ("southern flounder" is a kind of...):

lefteye flounder; lefteyed flounder (flatfishes with both eyes on the left side of the head)

Holonyms ("southern flounder" is a member of...):

genus Paralichthys; Paralichthys (a genus of Bothidae)


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