Plaice (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural plaice.
  1. a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
  2. any of various American flatfishes or flounders.
noun plural plaice or plaices
  1. a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, having an oval brown body marked with red or orange spots and valued as a food fish: family Pleuronectidae
  2. any of various other fishes of the family Pleuronectidae, esp Hippoglossoides platessoides
Plaice (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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