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Meaning of Plaice | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
pleɪs

Definitions

  1. Several similar marine flatfish of the righteye flounder family Pleuronectidae:
  2. Pleuronectes platessa (European plaice), commonly found in the North Sea and Irish Sea, with smooth brown skin and red or orange spots.
  3. A surname.
  4. Hippoglossoides platessoides (American plaice), of the North American Atlantic.
  5. Pleuronectes quadrituberculatus (Alaska plaice), of the eastern North Pacific.
  6. Acanthopsetta nadeshnyi (scale-eye plaice), of the western North Pacific.
  7. Liopsetta glacialis (polar plaice)

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