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Definitions for Turbot
[1] a European flatfish, Psetta maxima, having a diamond-shaped body: valued as a food fish.
[2] any of several other flatfishes.
[3] a triggerfish.
[4] a European flatfish, Scophthalmus maximus , having a pale brown speckled scaleless body covered with tubercles: family Bothidae . It is highly valued as a food fish
[5] any of various similar or related fishes
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Origin of Turbot
1250–1300; Middle English turbut < Anglo-French; Old French tourbot < Medieval Latin turb(ō ) turbot (Latin: top; apparently applied to the fish because of its outline; see turbine, turbit) + Old French -ot noun suffix
Word origin for Turbot
C13: from Old French tourbot , from Medieval Latin turbō , from Latin: spinning top, from a fancied similarity in shape; see turbit , turbine