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SAND DAB

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Small food fishes of the Pacific coast of North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("sand dab" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("sand dab" is a member of...):

Citharichthys; genus Citharichthys (a genus of Bothidae)

Sense 2

Meaning:

The lean flesh of a small flounder from the Pacific coast of North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("sand dab" is a kind of...):

flounder (flesh of any of various American and European flatfish)

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