Definition of Pacific halibut

1. Noun. A righteye flounder found in the Pacific.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Pacific Halibut

Pacific Diver
Pacific Islander
Pacific Northwest
Pacific Ocean
Pacific Standard Time
Pacific Time
Pacific blackberries
Pacific blackberry
Pacific blackchin
Pacific bonito
Pacific bottlenose dolphin
Pacific cod
Pacific dewberries
Pacific dewberry
Pacific giant salamander
Pacific halibut (current term)
Pacific hemlock
Pacific herring
Pacific loon
Pacific loons
Pacific newt
Pacific plum
Pacific ridley
Pacific sardine
Pacific silver fir
Pacific silver firs
Pacific spiny dogfish
Pacific sturgeon
Pacific tree toad
Pacific tripletail

Literary usage of Pacific halibut

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Large Scale Coastal Behavior (1993) edited by J. H. List (1995)
"301.14 Operators of vessels five (5) net tons or greater engaged in Pacific halibut fishing. [Revised; record retention requirements now in 301.15] 301.15 ..."

2. Using Market Mechanisms to Manage Fisheries: Smoothing the Path by Bertrand Le Gallic (2006)
"In the classic example of the north-east Pacific halibut fishery, the fishing season fell from 47 days in 1977 to two days in 1991 and 1993, ..."

3. Reports of the Department of Commerce and Labor 1904-1912: Report of the by Dept. of Commerce and Labor, United States (1912)
"Pacific halibut FISHERY. In continuation of work conducted many years ago in the interests of the commercial fisheries of the Pacific coast, the Bureau in ..."

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