See halibut in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"tags": [
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"code": "ga",
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"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
"tags": [
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
"tags": [
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
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"code": "it",
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"word": "大鮃"
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"tags": [
"masculine"
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
"tags": [
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{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
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"code": "ro",
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"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "cambulă"
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{
"code": "ro",
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"word": "limbă-de-cal"
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"code": "ro",
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"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
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"word": "calcan-sfânt"
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "páltus",
"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
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"masculine"
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"word": "па́лтус"
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"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
"word": "pacach-cearr"
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"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
"tags": [
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"word": "halibut"
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "fletán"
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
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"word": "pez mantequilla"
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"code": "sv",
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"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
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"word": "hälleflundra"
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"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
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"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
"word": "cháatl"
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"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
"word": "halibut"
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"lang_code": "uk",
"roman": "páltus",
"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
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"word": "па́лтус"
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"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
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"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
"word": "holbut"
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"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"lang_code": "cy",
"sense": "flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus",
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"word": "lleden Ffrengig"
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