sand flounder
originally regional
noun
Any of various kinds of flatfish associated with sandy seabeds; now especially (US ) the windowpane flounder, Scophthalmus aquosus, ( NZ ) the New Zealand flounder, Rhombosolea plebeia of the southwest Pacific (family Pleuronectidae), and members of the family Paralichthyidae.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
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