flounders (Meaning)
flounders
to struggle or go clumsily, flatfish, to struggle to move or obtain footing, to proceed or act clumsily or ineffectually, any of various important marine food fishes, any of various marine fishes (families Pleuronectidae, Paralichthyidae, and Bothidae) that include important food fishes
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to struggle or go clumsily, flatfish, to struggle to move or obtain footing, to proceed or act clumsily or ineffectually, any of various important marine food f
stumbles, struggles, fumbles, blunders, shuffles, lurches, falters, lumbers, limps, plods
sails, zips, glides,flies, coasts, zooms,,kilts
The fish flounders helplessly on the deck, its scales shimmering in the sunlight.
The company flounders amidst a sea of competitors, struggling to gain market share.
The negotiator flounders for an appropriate response, desperate to avoid a diplomatic incident.
The student flounders in the unfamiliar territory of advanced mathematics.