halibut

UK
/ˈhælɪbət/
US
/ˈhæləˌbʌt/

Translations

halibutnoun
halibut
pl
UK
/ˈhælɪbət/
US
/ˈhæləˌbʌt/
Halibut is a popular fish for grilling.
Палтус - популярная рыба для гриля.
Additional translations
Synonyms
Atlantic halibut
Pacific halibut
Greenland halibut
halibutadjective
UK
/ˈhæl.ɪ.bət/
US
/ˈhæ.lə.bət/
Used attributively before a noun to indicate relation to or made from halibut.

Definitions

halibutnoun
A large flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus, found in the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans, known for its edible flesh.
The restaurant's special today is grilled halibut with lemon butter sauce.
The flesh of a halibut when prepared or served as food.
I'll have the halibut with a side of asparagus, please.
halibutadjective
Relating to, consisting of, or made from halibut.
The chef recommended the halibut fillet special.