Heilbutt

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German

Heilbutt

Etymology

Borrowed from German Low German Helbutt (with variants). By surface analysis, heil +‎ Butt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhaɪ̯lbʊt/
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Noun

Heilbutt m (strong, genitive Heilbuttes or Heilbutts, plural Heilbutte)

  1. halibut (fish of genus Hippoglossus)

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