Word | turbot |
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Definition | n. A European inshore fish with large bony tubercles on its body. |
Sentence | ‘What?’ asked Levin. ‘Turbot? Yes, I'm terribly fond of turbot.’ |
Source | Anna Karenina, I.IX, p.33 Image: Public domain, Freshwater and Marine Image Bank, University of Washington, via Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FMIB_48896_Turbot.jpeg |
Tags: language::english, topic::vocabulary
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