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leith — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • flounder verb To struggle clumsily or act confused, especially when trying to make progress.

Senses

leith is used for these senses in English:

  • flatfish A fish of the order Pleuronectiformes, the adults of which have both eyes on one side and usually swim with the other side down, such as a flounder, a halibut, or a sole.
  • flounder A European species of flatfish having dull brown colouring with reddish-brown blotches; fluke, European flounder (Platichthys flesus).
  • liver fluke Any of several parasitic trematode worms that infect the livers of various mammals, including humans.

flounder — full definition

  1. verb To struggle clumsily or act confused, especially when trying to make progress.
  2. noun A type of flatfish found in shallow coastal waters.

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