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summer flounder

–noun
a flounder, Paralichthys dentatus, inhabiting shallow waters from Cape Cod to South Carolina, valued as food.

Origin:
1805–15, Americanism
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summer flounder  
n.  A fluke (Paralichthys dentatus) of the Atlantic coast of the United States, valued as a food and game fish.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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