Definition of plaice in English:

plaice

noun pleɪspleɪs

A North Atlantic flatfish which is a commercially important food fish.
Two species in the family Pleuronectidae: the European Pleuronectes platessa, often found in very shallow water, and the American Hippoglossoides platessoides, found in deeper waters
Example sentencesExamples
- They are being asked to provide observations on cod, haddock, whiting, saithe, monkfish, prawns and plaice by comparing experiences between January and June this year with the same period last year.
- The advice given is that there should be zero fishing for cod, whiting, haddock, plaice, sole and prawns in the Irish Sea.
- Cross of York usually sells species such as haddock, cod, plaice, lemon sole and monkfish that are caught off the east coast of Britain, as well as more unusual varieties when available.
- Not only will the cuts apply to cod but will apply also to associated species such as whiting, haddock, sole, saithe, monk, plaice, prawns, hake and megrim.
- They are the last remnants of a once-proud fishing industry, middle-water North Sea boats that fish for cod, plaice, haddock and lemon sole in an area that stretches down from Norway to the Thames.
- For the improvement of stocks like whiting, haddock and plaice it is essential that discarding be reduced.
- Cod, haddock, salmon, plaice and prawns account for 70 per cent of UK consumption - and they are mostly overfished.
- This follows a high-level scientific report saying fishing for cod, haddock and plaice must be halved or they will disappear.
- I'm talking flat fish, Lemon sole, Dover sole, plaice, dabs, witch, turbot, halibut, brill and skate.
- When a customer came in and ordered haddock or plaice he was visibly nicer to them.
- Such favourites as herring, plaice, cod, Dover sole, haddock, monkfish, snapper, mackerel, sardines, scallops and tuna are all as wild as cheetahs and antelopes.
- They seem to have also eaten flounder, whiting, plaice, cod and brown trout too.
- It is a magical place, truly a dream for the roving angler; outsize black bream, sole, conger, plaice, wrasse, undulate rays, tope, pollack and mullet reside within casting distance of the shore.
- The fish is apparently a plaice or at least a flatfish of some sort, but, to be perfectly honest, it looks more like a dolphin.
- The Northwest Atlantic's other groundfish include haddock, halibut, pollock, flounder and plaice.
- As a youngster he fished off the rocks for the usual species of cod, pollack, coley, wrasse, mackerel and dogfish with the odd plaice or eel.
- Commercial fishing includes salmon, herring, cod, plaice, crustaceans and mollusks, mackerel, sprat, eel, lobster, shrimp, and prawns.
- Fished in good weather and sea conditions, over eighteen different species were landed from plaice and haddock to cod and whiting.
- Oysters, prawns, eel, trout, plaice, turbot, lobster, salmon and scallops with plenty of golden oldies such as sole veronique, poached and garnished with Muscat grapes.
- The World Wildlife Fund has now warned that haddock, cod, plaice and lemon sole could soon disappear from British waters.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French plaiz, from late Latin platessa, from Greek platus 'broad'.

Rhymes

abase, ace, apace, backspace, base, bass, brace, case, chase, dace, efface, embrace, encase, enchase, enlace, face, grace, interlace, interspace, in-your-face, lace, mace, misplace, outface, outpace, pace, place, race, space, Thrace, trace, upper case

Definition of plaice in US English:

plaice

nounplāspleɪs

A North Atlantic flatfish which is a commercially important food fish.
Two species in the family Pleuronectidae: the European Pleuronectes platessa, often found in very shallow water, and the American Hippoglossoides platessoides, found in deeper waters
Example sentencesExamples
- When a customer came in and ordered haddock or plaice he was visibly nicer to them.
- The Northwest Atlantic's other groundfish include haddock, halibut, pollock, flounder and plaice.
- I'm talking flat fish, Lemon sole, Dover sole, plaice, dabs, witch, turbot, halibut, brill and skate.
- Not only will the cuts apply to cod but will apply also to associated species such as whiting, haddock, sole, saithe, monk, plaice, prawns, hake and megrim.
- For the improvement of stocks like whiting, haddock and plaice it is essential that discarding be reduced.
- They are the last remnants of a once-proud fishing industry, middle-water North Sea boats that fish for cod, plaice, haddock and lemon sole in an area that stretches down from Norway to the Thames.
- The advice given is that there should be zero fishing for cod, whiting, haddock, plaice, sole and prawns in the Irish Sea.
- The World Wildlife Fund has now warned that haddock, cod, plaice and lemon sole could soon disappear from British waters.
- Cod, haddock, salmon, plaice and prawns account for 70 per cent of UK consumption - and they are mostly overfished.
- They are being asked to provide observations on cod, haddock, whiting, saithe, monkfish, prawns and plaice by comparing experiences between January and June this year with the same period last year.
- It is a magical place, truly a dream for the roving angler; outsize black bream, sole, conger, plaice, wrasse, undulate rays, tope, pollack and mullet reside within casting distance of the shore.
- They seem to have also eaten flounder, whiting, plaice, cod and brown trout too.
- Fished in good weather and sea conditions, over eighteen different species were landed from plaice and haddock to cod and whiting.
- Commercial fishing includes salmon, herring, cod, plaice, crustaceans and mollusks, mackerel, sprat, eel, lobster, shrimp, and prawns.
- The fish is apparently a plaice or at least a flatfish of some sort, but, to be perfectly honest, it looks more like a dolphin.
- Cross of York usually sells species such as haddock, cod, plaice, lemon sole and monkfish that are caught off the east coast of Britain, as well as more unusual varieties when available.
- Such favourites as herring, plaice, cod, Dover sole, haddock, monkfish, snapper, mackerel, sardines, scallops and tuna are all as wild as cheetahs and antelopes.
- This follows a high-level scientific report saying fishing for cod, haddock and plaice must be halved or they will disappear.
- Oysters, prawns, eel, trout, plaice, turbot, lobster, salmon and scallops with plenty of golden oldies such as sole veronique, poached and garnished with Muscat grapes.
- As a youngster he fished off the rocks for the usual species of cod, pollack, coley, wrasse, mackerel and dogfish with the odd plaice or eel.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French plaiz, from late Latin platessa, from Greek platus ‘broad’.

单词	plaice
释义	Definition of plaice in English: plaice noun pleɪspleɪs A North Atlantic flatfish which is a commercially important food fish. Two species in the family Pleuronectidae: the European Pleuronectes platessa, often found in very shallow water, and the American Hippoglossoides platessoides, found in deeper waters Example sentencesExamples They are being asked to provide observations on cod, haddock, whiting, saithe, monkfish, prawns and plaice by comparing experiences between January and June this year with the same period last year. The advice given is that there should be zero fishing for cod, whiting, haddock, plaice, sole and prawns in the Irish Sea. Cross of York usually sells species such as haddock, cod, plaice, lemon sole and monkfish that are caught off the east coast of Britain, as well as more unusual varieties when available. Not only will the cuts apply to cod but will apply also to associated species such as whiting, haddock, sole, saithe, monk, plaice, prawns, hake and megrim. They are the last remnants of a once-proud fishing industry, middle-water North Sea boats that fish for cod, plaice, haddock and lemon sole in an area that stretches down from Norway to the Thames. For the improvement of stocks like whiting, haddock and plaice it is essential that discarding be reduced. Cod, haddock, salmon, plaice and prawns account for 70 per cent of UK consumption - and they are mostly overfished. This follows a high-level scientific report saying fishing for cod, haddock and plaice must be halved or they will disappear. I'm talking flat fish, Lemon sole, Dover sole, plaice, dabs, witch, turbot, halibut, brill and skate. When a customer came in and ordered haddock or plaice he was visibly nicer to them. Such favourites as herring, plaice, cod, Dover sole, haddock, monkfish, snapper, mackerel, sardines, scallops and tuna are all as wild as cheetahs and antelopes. They seem to have also eaten flounder, whiting, plaice, cod and brown trout too. It is a magical place, truly a dream for the roving angler; outsize black bream, sole, conger, plaice, wrasse, undulate rays, tope, pollack and mullet reside within casting distance of the shore. The fish is apparently a plaice or at least a flatfish of some sort, but, to be perfectly honest, it looks more like a dolphin. The Northwest Atlantic's other groundfish include haddock, halibut, pollock, flounder and plaice. As a youngster he fished off the rocks for the usual species of cod, pollack, coley, wrasse, mackerel and dogfish with the odd plaice or eel. Commercial fishing includes salmon, herring, cod, plaice, crustaceans and mollusks, mackerel, sprat, eel, lobster, shrimp, and prawns. Fished in good weather and sea conditions, over eighteen different species were landed from plaice and haddock to cod and whiting. Oysters, prawns, eel, trout, plaice, turbot, lobster, salmon and scallops with plenty of golden oldies such as sole veronique, poached and garnished with Muscat grapes. The World Wildlife Fund has now warned that haddock, cod, plaice and lemon sole could soon disappear from British waters. Origin Middle English: from Old French plaiz, from late Latin platessa, from Greek platus 'broad'. Rhymes abase, ace, apace, backspace, base, bass, brace, case, chase, dace, efface, embrace, encase, enchase, enlace, face, grace, interlace, interspace, in-your-face, lace, mace, misplace, outface, outpace, pace, place, race, space, Thrace, trace, upper case Definition of plaice in US English: plaice nounplāspleɪs A North Atlantic flatfish which is a commercially important food fish. Two species in the family Pleuronectidae: the European Pleuronectes platessa, often found in very shallow water, and the American Hippoglossoides platessoides, found in deeper waters Example sentencesExamples When a customer came in and ordered haddock or plaice he was visibly nicer to them. The Northwest Atlantic's other groundfish include haddock, halibut, pollock, flounder and plaice. I'm talking flat fish, Lemon sole, Dover sole, plaice, dabs, witch, turbot, halibut, brill and skate. Not only will the cuts apply to cod but will apply also to associated species such as whiting, haddock, sole, saithe, monk, plaice, prawns, hake and megrim. For the improvement of stocks like whiting, haddock and plaice it is essential that discarding be reduced. They are the last remnants of a once-proud fishing industry, middle-water North Sea boats that fish for cod, plaice, haddock and lemon sole in an area that stretches down from Norway to the Thames. The advice given is that there should be zero fishing for cod, whiting, haddock, plaice, sole and prawns in the Irish Sea. The World Wildlife Fund has now warned that haddock, cod, plaice and lemon sole could soon disappear from British waters. Cod, haddock, salmon, plaice and prawns account for 70 per cent of UK consumption - and they are mostly overfished. They are being asked to provide observations on cod, haddock, whiting, saithe, monkfish, prawns and plaice by comparing experiences between January and June this year with the same period last year. It is a magical place, truly a dream for the roving angler; outsize black bream, sole, conger, plaice, wrasse, undulate rays, tope, pollack and mullet reside within casting distance of the shore. They seem to have also eaten flounder, whiting, plaice, cod and brown trout too. Fished in good weather and sea conditions, over eighteen different species were landed from plaice and haddock to cod and whiting. Commercial fishing includes salmon, herring, cod, plaice, crustaceans and mollusks, mackerel, sprat, eel, lobster, shrimp, and prawns. The fish is apparently a plaice or at least a flatfish of some sort, but, to be perfectly honest, it looks more like a dolphin. Cross of York usually sells species such as haddock, cod, plaice, lemon sole and monkfish that are caught off the east coast of Britain, as well as more unusual varieties when available. Such favourites as herring, plaice, cod, Dover sole, haddock, monkfish, snapper, mackerel, sardines, scallops and tuna are all as wild as cheetahs and antelopes. This follows a high-level scientific report saying fishing for cod, haddock and plaice must be halved or they will disappear. Oysters, prawns, eel, trout, plaice, turbot, lobster, salmon and scallops with plenty of golden oldies such as sole veronique, poached and garnished with Muscat grapes. As a youngster he fished off the rocks for the usual species of cod, pollack, coley, wrasse, mackerel and dogfish with the odd plaice or eel. Origin Middle English: from Old French plaiz, from late Latin platessa, from Greek platus ‘broad’.
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