They eat half of the world's halibut.
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Halibut
//ˈhæ.lɪ.bət//
Synonyms for "halibut" (3 found)
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62 translations across 39 languages.
Aleut
1 entries- chagix̂ noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Alutiiq
1 entries- sagiq noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Arabic
1 entries- هَلْبُوت noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Armenian
1 entries- վահանաձուկ noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Belarusian
1 entries- па́лтус noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Bulgarian
1 entries- камбала noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 大比目魚 /大比目鱼 noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Czech
1 entries- platýs noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Danish
1 entries- helleflynder noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Dutch
1 entries- heilbot noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Faroese
1 entries- kalvi noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Finnish
1 entries- ruijanpallas noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
French
2 entries- elbot noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
- flétan noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Galician
1 entries- fletán noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
German
4 entries- Heilbutt noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
- Heiligbutt noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
- Heiligenbutt noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
- Pferdezunge noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Hungarian
1 entries- laposhal noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Icelandic
3 entries- flyðra noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
- heilagfiski noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
- lúða noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Irish
1 entries- haileabó noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Italian
3 entries- fletano noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
- halibut noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
- ippoglosso noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Japanese
2 entries- オヒョウ noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
- 大鮃 noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Latin
1 entries- hippoglōssus noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Lushootseed
1 entries- sčútχ noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Malay
1 entries- halibut noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Maranao
1 entries- danogan noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Nootka
1 entries- p̕uuʔi noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Northern Sami
1 entries- bálddis noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- hellefisk noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
- kveite noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- hellefisk noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
- kveite noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Polish
2 entries- halibut noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
- kulbak noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Portuguese
3 entries- alabote noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
- halibute noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
- hipoglosso noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Romanian
3 entries- calcan-sfânt noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
- cambulă noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
- limbă-de-cal noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Russian
1 entries- па́лтус noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- bradan-leathann noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
- pacach-cearr noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Spanish
4 entries- fletán noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
- halibut noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
- hipogloso noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
- paltus noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Swedish
2 entries- helgeflundra noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
- hälleflundra noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Tlingit
1 entries- cháatl noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Turkish
1 entries- halibut noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Ukrainian
1 entries- па́лтус noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Volapük
1 entries- holbut noun (flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
Harry likes halibut.
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Halibut are fish.
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I had the halibut.
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