summer flounder


summer flounder

noun

Definition of SUMMER FLOUNDER

: a greenish-brown white-spotted flounder (Paralichthys dentatus of the family Bothidae) that occurs along the Atlantic coast of the United States from Maine to Florida and is used for food

First Known Use of SUMMER FLOUNDER

1859

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