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Definition of 'plaice' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) plaice
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.

2.  plaice
any of various American flatfishes or flounders.

Etymology:  (1250–1300; ME, var. of plais < OF < LL platessa flatfish &indirdesc; Gk platýsflat1, broad)

Definition of 'plaice' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) plaice
flesh of large European flatfish

2. (noun) plaice, Pleuronectes platessa
large European food fish


Definition of 'plaice' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) plaice
a European food fish (Pleuronectes platessa), allied to the flounder, and growing to the weight of eight or ten pounds or more

2. (noun) plaice
a large American flounder (Paralichthys dentatus; called also brail, puckermouth, and summer flounder. The name is sometimes applied to other allied species


Translation of 'plaice' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a type of flat fish.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: skol Arabic flag Arabic: نوع من السَّمك المُفَلْطَ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: писия
Brazilian flag Brazilian: solha Czech flag Czech: platýz German flag German: die Scholle
Danish flag Danish: rødspætte Greek flag Greek: γλώσσα (το ψάρι) Spanish flag Spanish: platija
Estonian flag Estonian: lest Farsi flag Farsi: ماهی پلایس Finnish flag Finnish: punakampela
French flag French: plie Hebrew flag Hebrew: דַג משֶה רַבֵּנוּ Hindi flag Hindi: एक प्रकार की समुद्री मछली
Croatian flag Croatian: list Hungarian flag Hungarian: lepényhal Indonesian flag Indonesian: sejenis ikan yang bentukn
Icelandic flag Icelandic: skarkoli, rauðspretta Italian flag Italian: platessa Japanese flag Japanese: ひらめ
Korean flag Korean: 가자미 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: plekšnė Latvian flag Latvian: plekste
Malay flag Malay: ikan sebelah Dutch flag Dutch: schol Norwegian flag Norwegian: rødspette, gullflyndre
Polish flag Polish: płastuga Persian flag Persian: ماهی پلایس Pashto flag Pashto: یو دول کب ده
Portuguese flag Portuguese: solha Romanian flag Romanian: cambulă Russian flag Russian: камбала
Slovak flag Slovak: platesa Slovenian flag Slovenian: navadna plošča Serbian flag Serbian: list riba
Swedish flag Swedish: rödspätta Thai flag Thai: ปลาชนิดหนึ่ง Turkish flag Turkish: pisi balığı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: (魚)歐蝶 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: камбала Urdu flag Urdu: ايک قسم کي مچھلي
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cá bơn sao Chinese flag Chinese: (鱼)欧蝶

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