Noun

(en-noun)

A species of flatfish native to Europe, Scophthalmus maximus'', earlier ''Psetta maxima .

Any of various other flatfishes of family (l) that are found in marine or brackish waters.

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, title=Death Walks in Eastrepps , chapter=1/1 citation , passage=Eldridge closed the despatch-case with a snap and, rising briskly, walked down the corridor to his solitary table in the dining-car. Mulligatawny soup, poached turbot , roast leg of lamb—the usual railway dinner.}}

Triggerfish, .