plaice
noun/pleɪs/
/pleɪs/
[countable, uncountable] (plural plaice)
- a flat sea fish that is used for foodTopics Fish and shellfishc2Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French plaiz, from late Latin platessa, from Greek platus ‘broad’.
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