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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 hal·i·but /ˈhæləbət ||ˈhɑ-/
 大比目魚

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hal·i·but n.  Zool. A large, northern, marine flatfish (Hippoglossus vulgaris), of the family Pleuronectidae.  It often grows very large, weighing more than three hundred pounds.  It is an important food fish. [Written also holibut.]
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 halibut
      n 1: lean flesh of very large flatfish of Atlantic or Pacific
      2: marine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern
         Pacific; the largest flatfish and one of the largest
         teleost fishes [syn: holibut]