FLATFISH - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Noun

sweet lean whitish flesh of any of numerous thin-bodied fish; usually served as thin fillets

Categories: Saltwater fish

Part of speech: Noun

any of several families of fishes having flattened bodies that swim along the sea floor on one side of the body with both eyes on the upper side

Categories: Spiny-finned fish, Acanthopterygian

flat – A related word in the same word family.

fish – A related word in the same word family.

English's willingness to borrow from any language makes it one of the largest vocabularies in the world.