halibut
- n lean flesh of very large flatfish of Atlantic or Pacific
- n marine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern Pacific; the largest flatfish and one of the largest teleost fishes
halibut-liver oil
- n a fatty oil from halibut livers that is used as a source of vitamin A
halicarnassus
- n an ancient Greek city on the southwestern coast of Asia Minor in what is now Turkey; site of the mausoleum at Halicarnassus
halicoeres radiatus
- n bluish and bronze wrasse; found from Florida keys to Brazil
halictidae
- n a family of small solitary bees; many are valuable pollinators for agriculture
halimodendron argenteum
- n spiny shrub of the Caspian salt plains and Siberia having elegant silvery, downy young foliage and mildly fragrant pink-purple blooms
halimodendron halodendron
- n spiny shrub of the Caspian salt plains and Siberia having elegant silvery, downy young foliage and mildly fragrant pink-purple blooms