flounder

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for flounder

flounder 🔊 /flawˈndɚ/

flounder : මත්ස්‍ය වර්ගයක්

flounder : අමාරුවෙන් ක්‍රියා කරනවා

flounder definition

Noun.

  1. A flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae, of many species.
  2. A tool used in crimping boot fronts.
  3. The act of floundering.

Intransitive verb. To fling the limbs and body, as in making efforts to move; to struggle, as a horse in the mire, or as a fish on land; to roll, toss, and tumble; to flounce.