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Definition of plaice - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
European plaiceTECH. UK flatfish with red or orange spotsTECH. UK
- The European plaice is common in the North Sea.
2.
food fishTECH. UK flesh of a large flatfishTECH. UK
- Plaice is a popular dish in European cuisine.
3.
American plaiceTECH. US flatfish found in North American AtlanticTECH. US
- Fishermen often catch American plaice off the coast.
4.
scale-eye plaiceTECH. flatfish from the western North PacificTECH.
- Scale-eye plaice are found near Japan.
5.
Alaska plaiceTECH. US flatfish from the eastern North PacificTECH. US
- Alaska plaice are abundant in the Bering Sea.
Images of plaice
flatfish with red or orange spots 
flesh of a large flatfish 
flatfish found in North American Atlantic 
flatfish from the western North Pacific 
flatfish from the eastern North Pacific
Origin of plaice
Middle English, plaice (flatfish)
Examples of plaice in a sentence
Fishermen caught a large plaice off the coast. The chef prepared a delicious plaice with lemon sauce. Plaice can be found in many seafood markets. The chef prepared a dish with fresh plaice. Plaice is often served with lemon and herbs. Fishermen often catch plaice in the North Sea.
Plaice is a popular choice in European seafood dishes. Fishermen often catch plaice in the North Pacific. Plaice is a popular choice for seafood dishes.
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- French:plie, plie américaine, ...
- German:Scholle, Plattfisch, ...
- Italian:platessa, platessa americana, ...
- Spanish:platija, lenguado, ...
- Portuguese:solha, linguado, ...
- Chinese:欧洲鲽鱼, 鲽鱼, ...
- Japanese:ヨーロッパカレイ, カレイ, ...
- Arabic:سَمَك مُوسَى, لحم سمك موسى, ...
- Hebrew:דַּג פְּלַאיְס, דַּג פְּלֵיְס, ...
- Russian:камбала, палтус, ...
- Ukrainian:камбала, американська камбала, ...
- Hindi:प्लाइस मछली, प्लेस मछली, ...
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