Definition of: halibut

(hal′ə·bət, hol′-) noun plural ·but or ·buts
A large flatfish (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) of northern seas, much esteemed as food, sometimes attaining a weight of 400 pounds: also spelled holibut. [ME halybutte, OE halig holy + BUT²]

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atlantic halibut
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uss halibut
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