Definitions for burbots

burbots bur·bot

Spelling: [bur-buh t]
IPA: /ˈbɜr bət/

Burbots is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 132 anagrams from letters in burbots (bborstu).

Definitions for burbots

noun

  1. a freshwater cod, Lota lota, of Europe, Asia, and North America, having an elongated body and a barbel on the chin.

Origin of burbots

1425-75; late Middle English Middle French bourbotte, variant of bourbete, derivative of bourbeter to wallow in mud, equivalent to bourbe mud + -t- frequentative suffix + -er infinitive endin

Examples for burbots

The burbot and grey mullet are occasionally eaten, but they taste of mud, and are not in request.

The methy is another common fish; it is the gadus lota, or burbot, of Europe.

Pike were also taken in the net, and a species of burbot (Gadus lota).

Word Value for burbots
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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