Turbot vs Burbot - What's the difference?
turbot | burbot |
A species of flatfish native to Europe, Scophthalmus maximus'', earlier ''Psetta maxima .
Any of various other flatfishes of family (l) that are found in marine or brackish waters.
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A freshwater fish, taxonomic name Lota lota , similar to the ling and the cusk, which spawns in the winter.
As nouns the difference between turbot and burbot
is that turbot is a species of flatfish native to Europe, Scophthalmus maximus, earlier Psetta maxima while burbot is a freshwater fish, taxonomic name Lota lota, similar to the ling and the cusk, which spawns in the winter.turbot
English
(wikipedia turbot)Noun
(en-noun)citation, passage=Eldridge closed the despatch-case with a snap and, rising briskly, walked down the corridor to his solitary table in the dining-car. Mulligatawny soup, poached turbot , roast leg of lamb—the usual railway dinner.}}