Crossword-Solution: FLATFISH
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Flatfish | n. | Any fish of the family Pleuronectidae; esp., the winter flounder (Pleuronectes Americanus). The flatfishes have the body flattened, swim on the side, and have eyes on one side, as the flounder, turbot, and halibut. See Flounder. |
We have 21 clues for the answer “FLATFISH”
| Clue | Answers |
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| sea fish, such as the sole, which has a flat body | 1 answer |
| halibut | 1 answer |
| Sole, say | 1 answer |
| Sole, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Halibut or sole | 1 answer |
| FISH with flattened bodies and both eyes on one side of the body | 1 answer |
| ATLANTIC halibut | 1 answer |
| BANDED sole | 1 answer |
| FISH with both eyes on one side of the body | 1 answer |
| COMMON sole | 1 answer |
| DWARF sole | 1 answer |
| COMMON flounder | 2 answers |
| plaice | 2 answers |
| Turbot | 2 answers |
| BRILL | 3 answers |
| CARNIVOROUS fish | 19 answers |
| Sole | 29 answers |
| teleost | 29 answers |
| ATLANTIC fish | 31 answers |
| Fluke | 33 answers |
| Dab | 48 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with FLATFISH (5)
The face is somewhat elongated, the forehead flatfish, the brows very prominent; the nose is large, rather arched and high, the base thick, the nostrils broad, with the aperture hidden, owing to the tip of the nose being elongated; the mouth is large, the lips thick and protuberant.
Not only have the floating ova of the cod and haddock been reared, but the common plaice, the representative of the flatfish family, including the brill, the sole, and the turbot, is also known to spawn near the surface.
They crossed the meadow and came up the swelling slope of a gentle hill; upon its flatfish top were oaks; in the shade of the oaks three black-and-white cows looked with mild, approving eyes upon their three tiny black-and-white calves.
The young forms of many fish, as for instance of conger, flying gurnards, and some flatfish, are pelagic and have colourless blood, and pale, transparent, gelatinous or cartilaginous skeletons.
Peter, you're not fond of flatfish, are you, my boy? We may thank Heaven and the captain, I can tell you that, my lads; but now, where's the chart, Robinson? Hand me down the parallel rules and compasses, Peter; they are in the corner of the shelf.
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Appears in: NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1981–2025).