Synonyms & related words for plaices

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of plaices. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to plaices

Explore words related to plaices — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include flatfish, gadoid, flounder, turbot, halibut, finfish, clupeid, lingcod. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does plaices come from?

The word plaices breaks down into 2 roots of Greek and English origin: plaice, from Greek platys (“broad, flat (via Latin platessa 'flatfish')”); and -s, from English -s (“plural”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.