"Torbay sole" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Torbay soles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Torbay sole (plural Torbay soles)
  1. (UK) An Atlantic flatfish of species Glyptocephalus cynoglossus (syn. Pleuronectes cynoglossus); witch. Tags: UK Synonyms (Glyptocephalus cynoglossus): witch flounder, craig fluke, craigfluke [US], gray sole [US], grey sole [Canada], witch [UK], pole flounder, white sole (alt: ?) Translations (Glyptocephalus cynoglossus): plie grise (Canadian French), langue (Canadian French), sole grise (Canadian French), grise (Canadian French), hondstong (Dutch), lálla [feminine] (Faroese), mustaeväkampela (Finnish), fausse limande (French), limande rouge (French), plie cynoglosse (French), mendo [masculine] (Galician), coreano [masculine] (Galician), Aalbutt [masculine] (German), Hundszunge [feminine] (German), Rotzunge [feminine] (German), solhão [masculine] (Portuguese), rödtunga [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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          "word": "mustaeväkampela"
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          "sense": "Glyptocephalus cynoglossus",
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