Hypernyms for "righteye flounder"
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American plaice
Atlantic halibut
blackback flounder
European flatfish
Hippoglossoides platessoides
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Hippoglossus stenolepsis
lemon sole
Limanda ferruginea
Microstomus kitt
Pacific halibut
plaice
Platichthys flesus
Pleuronectes platessa
Pseudopleuronectes americanus
winter flounder
yellowtail flounder
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.