noun🔗ShareHeilbuttA large flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus, which sometimes leaves the ocean floor and swims vertically."The fisherman was surprised to see a large halibut swimming vertically near the surface, instead of lying flat on the ocean floor. "Der Fischer war überrascht, einen großen Heilbutt zu sehen, der senkrecht in der Nähe der Oberfläche schwamm, anstatt flach auf dem Meeresboden zu liegen.fishanimalfoodoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading