| NOUN | food | flounder | flesh of any of various American and European flatfish |
|---|---|---|---|
| animal | flounder | any of various European and non-European marine flatfish | |
| VERB | motion | flounder, stagger | walk with great difficulty |
| social | flounder | behave awkwardly |
| Sounds | flaw'nder | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | adder ... Zealander: 203 rhymes with der... | |
| Meaning | flesh of any of various American and European flatfish. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | lemon sole, winter flounder | flesh of American flounder |
| plaice | flesh of large European flatfish | |
| sand dab | The lean flesh of a small flounder from the Pacific coast of North America | |
| turbot | flesh of a large European flatfish | |
| yellowtail flounder | flesh of American flounder having a yellowish tail | |
| Broader | flatfish | Sweet lean whitish flesh of any of numerous thin-bodied fish |
| Spanish | platija, rodaballo, solla | |
| Catalan | capellà, palaia, pedaç, pelaia, rèmol | |
| Meaning | Any of various European and non-European marine flatfish. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | flatfish | 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 |
| Meaning | walk with great difficulty. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Synonym | stagger | |
| Broader | walk | Use one's feet to advance |
| Spanish | forcejear | |
| Meaning | Behave awkwardly; have difficulties. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "She is floundering in college" | |
| Broader | fight, struggle | make a strenuous or labored effort |
| Spanish | forcejear | |
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