Meanings
nounAtlantic halibut (plural Atlantic halibuts or Atlantic halibut)
plural Atlantic halibuts
- A species of halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus), a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounlargest United States flatfish
Similar
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Broader
righteye flounderrighteyed flounder
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Cite this entry
APA
Atlantic halibut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Atlantic%20halibut
MLA
“Atlantic halibut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Atlantic%20halibut. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Atlantic halibut,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Atlantic%20halibut.
Source: Atlantic halibut on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.