PSETTA MAXIMA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Psetta maxima mean? 

• PSETTA MAXIMA (noun)
  The noun PSETTA MAXIMA has 1 sense:

1. a large brownish European flatfish

  Familiarity information: PSETTA MAXIMA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PSETTA MAXIMA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A large brownish European flatfish

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Psetta maxima; turbot

Hypernyms ("Psetta maxima" is a kind of...):

lefteye flounder; lefteyed flounder (flatfishes with both eyes on the left side of the head)

Meronyms (parts of "Psetta maxima"):

turbot (flesh of a large European flatfish)

Holonyms ("Psetta maxima" is a member of...):

genus Psetta; Psetta (a genus of Bothidae)