Burbot

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A freshwater food fish (Lota lota) of the Northern Hemisphere, related to and resembling the cod and having barbels on the nose and chin. Also called cusk, eelpout.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A freshwater fish, taxonomic name Lota lota, similar to the ling and the cusk, which spawns in the winter.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A fresh-water fish of the genus Lota, having on the nose two very small barbels, and a larger one on the chin.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A fish of the family Gadidæ, Lota maculosa.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cod    codfish   
    Variant
    burbolt   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    eel-pout    lawyer