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Plaice
see synonyms of plaiceNoun
1. plaice
flesh of large European flatfish
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Plaice
see synonyms of plaicenounWord forms: plural plaice or plaices
1.
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, having an oval brown body marked with red or orange spots and valued as a food fish: family Pleuronectidae
2. US and Canadian
any of various other fishes of the family Pleuronectidae, esp Hippoglossoides platessoides
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Plaice
see synonyms of plaice nounWord forms: plural plaice or ˈplaices
any of various American and European flounders (esp. genera Pleuronectes and Hippoglossoides)
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Plaice
see synonyms of plaicen. pl. plaice or plaic·es
1. A large edible marine flatfish (Pleuronectes platessa) of European coastal waters.
2. Any of various other flatfishes, such as Hippoglossoides platessoides of northern Atlantic coastal waters.
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