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P. americanus (righteye flounder)

Definition:

an important American food fish in the winter

Class:

animal noun

Usage:

abbreviation | species

Plural:

P. americanus*
(* P. americanus may be used in a singular or plural context)

Type of:

righteye flounder » flatfish » spiny-finned fish » teleost fish » bony fish » fish » aquatic vertebrate » vertebrate » chordate » animal » organism » living thing

Member of:

Pseudopleuronectes » Pleuronectidae » Heterosomata » Acanthopterygii » Teleostei » Osteichthyes » Vertebrata » Chordata » Animalia

Original source:

WordNet

Example:

lemon sole

Synonyms:

blackback flounder | lemon sole | Pseudopleuronectes americanus [species] | winter flounder

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