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1. See pane, (3) b. [In this sense, written also window pane.

2. (Science: zoology) A thin, spotted American turbot (Pleuronectes maculatus) remarkable for its translucency. It is not valued as a food fish.

Synonym: spotted turbot, daylight, spotted sand flounder, and water flounder.