halibuts
Meaning of halibuts
plural noun
a northern marine fish which is the largest of the flatfishes and important as a food fish.
late Middle English: from haly ‘holy’ + obsolete butt ‘flatfish’ (because it was often eaten on holy days).
Information about halibuts
- It is a name.
- The singular form of halibuts is: halibut.
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Hyphenation of halibuts
hal-ibuts
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- halibuts is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Anagrams of halibuts
Words that rhyme with halibuts
buts, abuts, sacbuts, debuts, rebuts, surrebuts, hagbuts, sagbuts, holibuts, hackbuts, sackbuts, woobuts, barbuts, krubuts
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