"bothid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bothids [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bothid (plural bothids)
  1. (zoology) Any of the species of the lefteye flounder family Bothidae. Categories (topical): Zoology Categories (lifeform): Flatfish
    Sense id: en-bothid-en-noun-Eza9AvkE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

Inflected forms

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          "text": "1978, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Biological Services, Development of Fishes of the Mid-Atlantic Bight, [page 125],\nAccepting this classification, the bothids can be distinguished from the pleuronectids and the soles by usually having both eyes on the left side of the head."
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