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roughback|ˈrʌfbæk| [f. rough a. + back n.1] One of several flatfishes with rough skins, esp. the long rough dab, Hippoglossoides platessoides. Also attrib.
1795J. Sinclair Stat. Acct. Scotland XVI. 548 Flounders of all kinds, roughback, plaise. 1815J. Arbuthnot Hist. Acct. Peterhead 15 Dab, vulgarly called Rough Back Fluke, Rochie. 1903G. Sim Vertebr. Fauna of Dee 244 Long Rough Dab. ‘Rochie’..‘Rough-back Fluke’..is not looked upon with much favour as an article of food. 1935Fisheries Notice (Min. Agric.) No. 23.4 Suggested Trade Name. Rough-back... General English Equivalent. Long Rough Dab. 1973J. Grigson Fish Cookery 281 Roughback (i American plaice) (ii rock sole; flat-fish). |