Definition

1. Noun:
   • Flounder: A type of flatfish, characterized by its laterally compressed body and both eyes located on one side of its head. It is a bottom-dwelling marine fish, often valued as food.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Món lờn bơn nướng rất ngon. (Grilled flounder is very delicious.)
  • Ngư dân đánh bắt được nhiều lờn bơn. (The fishermen caught a lot of flounder.)

Advanced Usage

• The word "lờn bơn" is a specific zoological term. In common culinary or fishing contexts, it is used straightforwardly to refer to the fish itself.

Variants and Related Words

• Thờn bơn (n): An alternate, synonymous spelling for "lờn bơn," also meaning flounder.
  • Thờn bơn và lờn bơn chỉ cùng một loài cá. (Thờn bơn and lờn bơn refer to the same species of fish.)

Synonyms

• Flounder: The general English term for this type of flatfish.
• Flatfish: A broader category of fish to which the flounder belongs.

Notes on Usage

• "Lờn bơn" is a noun used primarily in biological and culinary contexts. It is not commonly used in idiomatic expressions or phrasal verbs.