sand dab
or sand·dab (sănd′dăb′)n. Any of several small edible flatfishes, especially those of the genus Citharichthys of Pacific waters.
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sand dab
or sanddab
n (Animals) any of various small flatfishes of the genus Citharichthys that occur in American Pacific coastal waters and are important food fishes
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sand′ dab`
n. any of several flatfishes inhabiting waters along the Pacific coast of North America.
[1830–40]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
| Noun | 1. | sand dab - the lean flesh of a small flounder from the Pacific coast of North Americaflounder - flesh of any of various American and European flatfish |
| 2. | sand dab - small food fishes of the Pacific coast of North America |
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