'Hippoglossoides platessoides' definitions:

Definition of 'Hippoglossoides platessoides'

(from WordNet)
noun
Large American food fish [syn: American plaice, Hippoglossoides platessoides]

Definition of 'Hippoglossoides platessoides'

From: GCIDE
  • Dab \Dab\, n. [Perh. so named from its quickness in diving beneath the sand. Cf. Dabchick.] (Zool.) A name given to several species of flounders, esp. to the European species, Pleuronectes limanda. The American rough dab is Hippoglossoides platessoides. [1913 Webster]