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Any of various flatfishes of family Scophthalmidae that are found in marine or brackish waters
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{n} a much admired seafish
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flesh of a large European flatfish
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Called also bannock fluke
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Turbot are a type of edible flat fish that live in European seas. Turbot is this fish eaten as food. turbot turbots a large flat European fish. Species (Scophthalmus maximus, family Scophthalmidae or Bothidae) of broad-bodied European flatfish, a highly valued food fish. It lives along sand and gravel shores. It is left-sided (with eyes normally on the left side of the head) and scaleless; the head and body are studded with numerous bony knobs. Turbots grow to, at most, 40 in. (1 m) long and weigh about 55 lb (25 kg). Colour varies with the surroundings but is usually gray-brown or light brown with darker markings. A related species is the Black Sea turbot (S. maeoticus). Certain right-sided Pacific flatfish (genus Pleuronichthys, family Pleuronectidae) are also called turbot
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{i} type of flatfish eaten as food; any of several other similar-looking flatfish
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a large brownish European flatfish
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a large brownish European flatfish flesh of a large European flatfish
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Any one of numerous species of flounders more or less related to the true turbots, as the American plaice, or summer flounder (see Flounder), the halibut, and the diamond flounder (Hypsopsetta guttulata) of California
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The lower, or blind, side is white
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Its color on the upper side is brownish with small roundish tubercles scattered over the surface
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The filefish; so called in Bermuda
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The trigger fish
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A large European flounder (Rhombus maximus) highly esteemed as a food fish
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It often weighs from thirty to forty pounds