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noun (flounder)
- (countable) Any of various flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae or Bothidae.
Translations: - Dutch: bot de
- French: flet
- German: Scholle
- Italian: sogliola
- Spanish: platija
verb
- (intransitive) To flop around as a fish out of land
- (intransitive) To make clumsy attempts to move or regain one's balance.
- Robert yanked Connie's leg vigorously, causing her to and eventually fall.
- (intransitive) To act clumsy, clumsily or confused; to struggle or be flustered.
- He gave a good speech, but floundered when audience members asked questions he could not answer well.
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