flatfish
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1. any of numerous chiefly marine fishes of the order Pleuronectiformes, including the flounders, soles, and halibuts, having a laterally compressed body with both eyes on the upper side.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. 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.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. any fish of the family Pleuronectidæ; 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.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. any fish of the suborder Heterosomata: so called from the flattened bilaterally unsymmetrical form.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. sweet lean whitish flesh of any of numerous thin-bodied fish; usually served as thin fillets
2. any of several families of fishes having flattened bodies that swim along the sea floor on one side of the body with both eyes on the upper side
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.