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LIMANDA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A genus of Pleuronectidae; righteye flounders having a humped nose and small scales; the underside is often brightly colored
Synonyms:
genus Limanda; Limanda
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Limanda" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "Limanda"):
Limanda ferruginea; yellowtail flounder (American flounder having a yellowish tail)
Holonyms ("Limanda" is a member of...):
family Pleuronectidae; Pleuronectidae (righteye flounders)