English Explanatory Dictionary

peacock flounder

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A flatfish of species Bothus mancus.

Word forms

peacock flounder peacock flounders

Etymology

Its bright coloration is reminiscent of a peacock's feathers.

Synonyms

flowery flounder
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