hippoglossoides platessoides

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   large American food fish

   SynonymsAmerican plaice

   Broaderrighteye flounder

Questions about hippoglossoides platessoides

What does hippoglossoides platessoides mean?

hippoglossoides platessoides means "large American food fish".

What is another word for hippoglossoides platessoides?

Close synonyms include American plaice. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hippoglossoides platessoides a common word?

hippoglossoides platessoides is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.