righteyed flounder

righteyed flounder
noun
flounders with both eyes on the right side of the head
Syn: ↑righteye flounder
Hypernyms: ↑flatfish
Hyponyms:
Member Holonyms: ↑Pleuronectidae, ↑family Pleuronectidae

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