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Meaning of ROUNDFISH

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Round"fish\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
   (a) Any ordinary market fish, exclusive of flounders,
       sole, halibut, and other flatfishes.
   (b) A lake whitefish ({Coregonus quadrilateralis}), less
       compressed than the common species. It is very
       abundant in British America and Alaska.
 

 

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