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Noun: turbot  tur-but
  1. A large brownish European flatfish
    "The chef prepared grilled turbot with herb butter";
    - Psetta maxima
     
  2. Flesh of a large European flatfish
    "The seafood restaurant's special was grilled turbot with hollandaise sauce"

Derived forms: turbots

Type of: flounder, lefteye flounder, lefteyed flounder

Part of: genus Psetta, Psetta

Encyclopedia: Turbot