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bastard halibut

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.68 in modern English

Syllables
bas-tard hal-ibut
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The olive flounder.

Etymology

From its resemblance to halibut.

Inflected Forms

bastard halibuts (plural)

Questions

What does bastard halibut mean?
The olive flounder.
Where does bastard halibut come from?
From its resemblance to halibut.

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