craig flounder

noun

A flatfish of the North Atlantic, witch flounder (Glyptocephalus cynoglossus).

Meanings

nouncraig flounder (plural craig flounders)

plural craig flounders

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA flatfish of the North Atlantic, witch flounder (Glyptocephalus cynoglossus).

Origin

  1. Scotscraig“a rock”
  2. Englishcraig flounder

From Scots craig (“a rock”). See crag.

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Chicago

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