"soleid" meaning in All languages combined

See soleid on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: soleids [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} soleid (plural soleids)
  1. (zoology) Any species of the family Soleidae. Categories (topical): Zoology Categories (lifeform): Flatfish Synonyms (any species of Soleidae): sole, true sole
    Sense id: en-soleid-en-noun-JVJYFJmA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

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