Flounder Definition & Meaning
flounder
- noun
- flesh of any of various American and European flatfish
- any of various European and non-European marine flatfish
- verb
- walk with great difficulty; "He staggered along in the heavy snow"
- behave awkwardly; have difficulties; "She is floundering in college"
"Flounder" in song lyrics
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"Short and dope, laying low like a flounder"
Nowfolk 2 (Moka Only & Ishkan) — Short Girl -
"surf fishing for flounder"
AOL — AOL -
"commerical flounder"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with flounder
Usage tips for "flounder"
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- What does flounder mean?
- flesh of any of various American and European flatfish any of various European and non-European marine flatfish walk with great difficulty; "He staggered along in the heavy snow" behave awkwardly; have difficulties; "She is floundering in college"
- What part of speech is flounder?
- Flounder is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does flounder have?
- Flounder has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).