Phrases with «plaice»

A "plaice" is a type of flat fish that is commonly found in the ocean. It has a brownish skin with orange spots and is often used in cooking, especially in dishes such as fish and chips. Full definition

Sentences with «plaice»

  • I would feel out of plaice throwing fish and would doubtless flounder. (totalpolitics.com)
  • The dominance of small fish is partly due to overfishing, which has shifted the range of fish in the seas towards smaller sizes and to smaller species such as plaice and dab. (sciencedaily.com)
  • UK Parliamentary debates in the 1890s condemned the quantities of plaice thrown away by fishing fleets in the North Sea because they were too small to be sold. (sciencedaily.com)
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