n. | 1. | (Zool.) A flatfish of the family |
2. | (Bootmaking) A tool used in crimping boot fronts. | |
v. i. | 1. | 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. |
n. | 1. | The act of floundering. |
Noun | 1. | flounder - flesh of any of various American and European flatfish |
2. | flounder - any of various European and non-European marine flatfish | |
Verb | 1. | flounder - walk with great difficulty; "He staggered along in the heavy snow" Synonyms: stagger |
2. | flounder - behave awkwardly; have difficulties; "She is floundering in college" |