Значение

значений: 1
  1. A large flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus, which sometimes leaves the ocean floor and swims vertically.

    Heilbutt, Heiligbutt, Heiligenbutt

    па́лтусpáltus

    па́лтусpáltus

Ещё определения
  • marine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern Pacific; the largest flatfish and one of the largest teleost fishes
  • lean flesh of very large flatfish of Atlantic or Pacific

Примеры

предложений: 4
  1. I had the halibut.

  2. They eat half of the world's halibut.

  3. Harry likes halibut.

  4. Halibut are fish.

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
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flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus:
Русский
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flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus:
Deutsch
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flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus:

Происхождение

From Middle English halibut, equivalent to holy + butt (“flatfish”), since the fish was of

From Middle English halibut, equivalent to holy + butt (“flatfish”), since the fish was often eaten on holy days. Cognate with Dutch heilbot, German Heiligbutt, Heilbutt, Heilbutte, Danish helleflynder, Swedish helgeflundra, and Norwegian Nynorsk hellefisk.

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Формы

мн. число: halibuts / halibut

Синонимы

синонимов: 1
Близкие по смыслу
  • marine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern Pacific; the largest flatfish and one of the largest teleost fishes:holibut

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 3

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