turbot

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. Any of species Scophthalmus maximus (syn. Psetta maxima) of flatfish native to Europe.
  2. Any of various other flatfishes of family Scophthalmidae that are found in marine or brackish waters.
  3. A triggerfish (Canthidermis sufflamen).

Sinonieme

Vertalings

rombo chiodato

Neuseelandglattbutt

καλκάνι

سمك موسى

rodovalho

Frekwensie

49k
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈtɜːbət/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

From Middle English turbot, turbut, from Anglo-Norman turbut, Old French turbot, torbot, from Old Swedish tornbut, from törn (“thorn”) + but (“butt, flatfish”).

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