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The answer HALIBUT has 106 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of halibut in various dictionaries:
noun - lean flesh of very large flatfish of Atlantic or Pacific
noun - marine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern Pacific
noun - any of an order of marine fishes
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| Once eaten only on Church holy days, this fish's name is from English & Dutch words for "holy flatfish" |
| One of the largest edible fish, these huge flatfish can measure over 5 X 10 feet and can exceed 700 pounds |
| The Atlantic variety of this popular fish is the largest of all flatfish |
| Pun alert! We're mentioning this flatfish, Hippoglossus hippoglossus, just for the... |
| If you order hirame in a sushi bar, you'll get this North Atlantic fish |
| This big flatfish got its name because it was largely eaten on holy days |
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| Any of several large edible flatfishes of the genus Hippoglossus and related genera, of northern Atlantic or Pacific waters. |
| a northern marine fish which is the largest of the flatfishes and important as a food fish. |
| A northern marine fish which is the largest of the flatfishes and important as a food fish. |
| 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 |
| a big, flat sea fish that can be eaten |
| a large, flat, edible sea fish |
| Halibut description |
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| Halibut is a common name principally applied to the two flatfish in the genus Hippoglossus from the family of right-eye flounders. Less commonly, and in some regions only, other species of flatfish are also referred to as being halibuts. The word is derived from haly (holy) and butte (flat fish), for its popularity on Catholic holy days. Halibut are demersal fish and are highly regarded as a food fish.* |
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