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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TONGUEFISH

TONGUEFISH Tongue "fish `, n. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A flounder (Symphurus plagiusa ) native of the southern coast of the United States.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

tonguefish

tongue |fish noun ( pl. same or tonguefishes ) a small teardrop-shaped flatfish of warm seas, which is an important food fish in some areas. Family Cynoglossidae: Symphurus and other genera; numerous species.

 

Oxford Dictionary

tonguefish

tongue |fish noun ( pl. same or tonguefishes ) a small teardrop-shaped flatfish of warm seas, which is an important food fish in some areas. Family Cynoglossidae: Symphurus and other genera; numerous species.