plaice

plaice  (pls)

n. pl. plaice or plaic·es

1. A large edible marine flatfish (Pleuronectes platessa) of western European waters.

2. Any of various flatfishes, such as Hippoglossoides platessoides of North American Atlantic waters, related to the plaice.

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[Middle English, from Old French plais, from Vulgar Latin *platx, alteration of Late Latin platessa, probably ultimately from Greek platus, broad; see plat- in Indo-European roots.]

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plaice

Noun

pl plaice or plaices an edible European flatfish with a brown body marked with red or orange spots [Greek platus flat]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	plaice - flesh of large European flatfish     Pleuronectes platessa, plaice - large European food fish flounder - flesh of any of various American and European flatfish
	2.	plaice - large European food fish             Pleuronectes platessa righteye flounder, righteyed flounder - flounders with both eyes on the right side of the head genus Pleuronectes, Pleuronectes - type genus of the Pleuronectidae plaice - flesh of large European flatfish

Translations

plaice [pleɪs] n (pl inv) → platija

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plaice [pleɪs] n (pl inv) → carrelet m

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plaice [pleɪs] n inv → Scholle f

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plaice [pleɪs] n (pl inv) → pianuzza

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plaice

n plaice [pleis]

a type of flat fish. skol نوع من السَّمك المُفَلْطَح писия platýz rødspætte die Scholle γλώσσα (το ψάρι) platija lest ماهی پلایس punakampela plie דַג משֶה רַבֵּנוּ एक प्रकार की समुद्री मछली list lepényhal sejenis ikan yang bentuknya pipih skarkoli, rauðspretta platessa ひらめ 넙치, 가자미류 plekšnė plekste ikan sebelah schol rødspette, gullflyndre płastuga solha cambulă камбала platesa navadna plošča list riba rödspätta ปลาชนิดหนึ่ง pisi balığı (魚)歐蝶 камбала ايک قسم کي مچھلي cá bơn sao （鱼）欧蝶