English dictionary
halibut
/'h/&/l/@/b/@/t/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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lean flesh of very large flatfish of Atlantic or Pacific
Source: WordNet 3.0
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marine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern Pacific; the largest flatfish and one of the largest teleost fishes
Synonyms holibutSource: WordNet 3.0
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A large, northern, marine flatfish (<i>Hippoglossus vulgaris</i>), of the family <i>Pleuronectidæ</i>. It often grows very large, weighing more than three hundred pounds. It is an important food fish.
Source: webster1913