HyperDic: halibut

English > 2 senses of the word halibut:
NOUNfoodhalibutlean flesh of very large flatfish of Atlantic or Pacific
animalhalibut, holibutmarine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern Pacific
halibut > pronunciation
Soundshhae'lahbaht
Rhymesabbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht...
English > halibut: 2 senses > noun 1, food
MeaningLean flesh of very large flatfish of Atlantic or Pacific.
Part ofhalibut, holibutmarine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern Pacific
BroaderflatfishSweet lean whitish flesh of any of numerous thin-bodied fish
Spanishhalibut, hipogloso, paltus
Catalanhalibut
English > halibut: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
Meaningmarine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern Pacific; the largest flatfish and one of the largest teleost fishes.
Synonymholibut
PartshalibutLean flesh of very large flatfish of Atlantic or Pacific
BroaderflatfishAny of several families of fishes having flattened bodies that swim along the sea floor on one side of the body with both eyes on the upper side
Spanishholibut
Catalanholibut

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