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Flatfish vs Flattish - What's the difference?

flatfish | flattish |

As a noun flatfish

is a fish of the order pleuronectiformes, the adults of which have both eyes on one side and usually swim with the other side down, such as a flounder, a halibut, or a sole.

As an adjective flattish is

somewhat flat, in any comparable sense of the word.

flatfish

English

Noun

  • A fish of the order Pleuronectiformes, the adults of which have both eyes on one side and usually swim with the other side down, such as a flounder, a halibut, or a sole.

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    flattish

    English

    Adjective

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  • Somewhat flat, in any comparable sense of the word.