plaice

plaice
(复同单)
  1. a North Atlantic flatfish which is a commercially important food fish
    鲽;拟庸鲽
  2. Two species in the family Pleuronectidae: the European Pleuronectes platessa, also found in very shallow water, and the American Hippoglossoides platessoides, found in deeper waters
    鲽科的两种:鲽,也见于浅水中,以及美洲的拟庸鲽, 见于较深水中
语源
  1. Middle English: from Old French plaiz, from late Latin platessa, from Greek platus 'broad'
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