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Definition of Lemon sole
1. Noun. Flesh of American flounder; important in the winter.
Group relationships: Blackback Flounder, Pseudopleuronectes Americanus, Winter Flounder
Generic synonyms: Flounder
2. Noun. Highly valued almost pure white flesh.
Group relationships: Microstomus Kitt
Generic synonyms: Fillet Of Sole, Sole
3. Noun. Popular pale brown food flatfish of the Pacific coast of North America.
Generic synonyms: Sole
Group relationships: Genus Parophrys, Parophrys
4. Noun. Small European sole.
5. Noun. European flatfish highly valued as food.
Generic synonyms: Righteye Flounder, Righteyed Flounder
Group relationships: Genus Microstomus, Microstomus
Terms within: English Sole
6. Noun. Important American food fish in the winter.
Generic synonyms: Righteye Flounder, Righteyed Flounder
Terms within: Winter Flounder
Definition of Lemon sole
1. Noun. A European flatfish, ''Microstomus kitt'' ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lemon Sole
Literary usage of Lemon sole
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ocean Research and the Great Fisheries by Gerard Charles Lisle Howell (1921)
"This is an extremely short period to regard as a cycle, and the curve may indicate
only that the lemon-sole grounds were more intensively exploited, ..."
2. Fish by S. Beaty-Pownall (1903)
"Of these there are two kinds, the •(real or black) sole and the French or lemon
sole. The latter is distinctly inferior to the former, and consequently much ..."
3. The Fisheries Exhibition Literature by London International Fisheries Exhibition (1884)
"I have mentioned the lemon sole (Soka aurantiaca ; lascaris of Day) ; it is at
once distinguishable from the common sole, with which however it is ..."
4. A History of British Fishes by William Yarrell (1841)
"by that of lemon sole, in reference to its prevail ing yellowish colour, ...
In shape the lemon sole is wider in proportion to its whole length than the ..."
5. Guide to the Gallery of Fishes in the Department of Zoology of the British by William George Ridewood (1908)
"The Sand Sole is sometimes called the lemon sole, but the fish that is sold in
London as the lemon sole is the Smear Dab, Glyptocephalus microcephalus, 776. ..."
6. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1890)
"However, the British Museum has now obtained a specimen from Nice which is
evidently identical with our lemon sole, and gives sufficient ground for applying ..."
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