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Noun: lemon sole
  1. Flesh of American flounder; important in the winter
    - winter flounder
     
  2. Highly valued almost pure white flesh
    - English sole
     
  3. Popular pale brown food flatfish of the Pacific coast of North America
    - English sole, Parophrys vitulus
     
  4. Small European sole
    - Solea lascaris
     
  5. European flatfish highly valued as food
    - Microstomus kitt
     
  6. Important American food fish in the winter
    - winter flounder, blackback flounder, Pseudopleuronectes americanus

Derived forms: lemon soles

Type of: fillet of sole, flounder, righteye flounder, righteyed flounder, sole

Part of: genus Microstomus, genus Parophrys, genus Solea, Microstomus, Parophrys, Solea

Encyclopedia: Lemon sole