flounder

-1 n. தட்டையான சிறுமீன் வகை.-2 n. தடுமாற்றம், தள்ளாடிச்செல்லுதல், (வினை) சேற்றில் தத்தித்தடுமாறு, தள்ளாடிச்செல், தவறுகள் செய், சீர்கேடாகத் தொழிலியற்று, சிந்தனையில் தடுமாற்றமடை, பேச்சில் முட்டுபட்டு.

Synonyms

roll blunder bungle boggle wallow tumble roll blunder bungle boggle wallow tumble

Antonyms

roll blunder bungle boggle wallow tumble roll blunder bungle boggle wallow tumble emerge flow course career speed rise flourish skim

Floun"der, n. Etym: [Cf. Sw. flundra; akin to Dan. flynder, Icel. fly, G. flunder, and perh. to E. flounder, v.i.] 1. (Zoöl.) Defn: A flatfish of the family Pleuronectidæ, of many species. Note: The common English flounder is Pleuronectes flesus. There are several common American species used as food; as the smooth flounder (P. glabra); the rough or winter flounder (P. Americanus); the summer flounder, or plaice (Paralichthys dentatus), Atlantic coast; and the starry flounder (Pleuronectes stellatus). 2. (Bootmaking) Defn: A tool used in crimping boot fronts. Floun"der, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Floundered; p. pr. & vb. n. Floundering.] Etym: [Cf. D. flodderen to flap, splash through mire, E. flounce, v.i., and flounder the fish.] Defn: 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. They have floundered on from blunder to blunder. Sir W. Hamilton. Floun"der, n. Defn: The act of floundering. Floun"der, n. Etym: [Cf. Sw. flundra; akin to Dan. flynder, Icel. fly, G. flunder, and perh. to E. flounder, v.i.] 1. (Zoöl.) Defn: A flatfish of the family Pleuronectidæ, of many species. Note: The common English flounder is Pleuronectes flesus. There are several common American species used as food; as the smooth flounder (P. glabra); the rough or winter flounder (P. Americanus); the summer flounder, or plaice (Paralichthys dentatus), Atlantic coast; and the starry flounder (Pleuronectes stellatus). 2. (Bootmaking) Defn: A tool used in crimping boot fronts. Floun"der, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Floundered; p. pr. & vb. n. Floundering.] Etym: [Cf. D. flodderen to flap, splash through mire, E. flounce, v.i., and flounder the fish.] Defn: 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. They have floundered on from blunder to blunder. Sir W. Hamilton. Floun"der, n. Defn: The act of floundering.

flounder - Similar Words

founder foundery refounder wounder sounder rounder pounder plunder lounger launder