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Burbot

//ˈbɜ(ɹ).bət// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A freshwater fish, taxonomic name Lota lota, which is similar to the ling and the cusk and spawns in the winter.
  2. 2
    elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth wordnet

Etymology

Borrowed from French barbote, from Latin barba (“a beard”). Displaced native eelpout.

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