Plaice
Pronunciation : Plaice
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. plaise, plais, prob. fr. L. platessa flatish, plaice. See Place.] (Zo?l.) (a) A European food fish (Pleuronectes platessa), allied to the flounder, and growing to the weight of eight or ten pounds or more. (b) A large American flounder (Paralichthys d
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913