Common name of Platichthys flesus
 
Common name Flounder
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 4 - (Less common name)
Country Estonia
Locality
Ref. Anonymous, 1999
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st modifier
2nd modifier
Remarks (European flounder, Fluke). 'flounder', i.e., flatfish, Middle English, from Anglo-French 'floundre', of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse 'flythra', i.e., flounder (Ref. 27888).
 
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