bastard halibut

noun

The olive flounder.

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Meanings

nounbastard halibut (plural bastard halibuts)

plural bastard halibuts

  1. The olive flounder.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
olive flounder

Origin

From its resemblance to halibut.

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APA

bastard halibut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bastard%20halibut

MLA

“bastard halibut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bastard%20halibut. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bastard halibut,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bastard%20halibut.

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