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Noun paralichthys has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebParalichthysDescription:Paralichthys is a genus of flatfish belonging to the family Paralichthyidae. They are commonly known as flounders or flatfishes. These marine fishes are characterized by their laterally compressed bodies and both eyes on one side of the head, allowing them to lie on the sea bottom and camouflage themselves with their coloring. Senses:Sense 1:Noun: A type of fish belonging to the Paralichthys genus, typically found in coastal regions. Example Sentence: I caught a delicious Paralichthys while fishing off the coast. Sense 2:Adjective: Referring to or characteristic of the Paralichthys genus or its species. Example Sentence: The paralichthys flounders are commonly found in sandy areas along the ocean floor. Sense 3:Local: In some regions, "paralichthys" is also used as a local term for another type of fish. Example Sentence: The local fishermen use paralichthys to prepare traditional dishes. Related Products:Explore related products on Amazon: | ||||||
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