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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 bur·bot /ˈbɝbət/
 淡水鱈
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Bur·bot n.  Zool. A fresh-water fish of the genus Lota, having on the nose two very small barbels, and a larger one on the chin. [Written also burbolt.]
 Note:The fish is also called an eelpout or ling, and is allied to the codfish. The Lota vulgaris is a common European species.  An American species (Lota maculosa) is found in New England, the Great Lakes, and farther north.
 
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 burbot
      n : elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and
          North America having barbels around its mouth [syn: eelpout,
           ling, cusk, Lota lota]