- greenland halibut
- noun
Usage: usually capitalized G: a flatfish (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides) of the cold parts of the Atlantic that weighs 10 to 25 pounds and is colored on both sides
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
greenland halibut
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