Meanings
nounrighteye flounder (plural righteye flounders)
plural righteye flounders · alternative right-eyed flounder
- Any flounder of the family Pleuronectidae, except those in genus Platichthys.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
Most species lie on the sea bottom on their left sides, with both eyes on their right sides.
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righteye flounder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/righteye%20flounder
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“righteye flounder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/righteye%20flounder. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “righteye flounder,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/righteye%20flounder.
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