1. plural of burbot; freshwater fish of the cod family found in cold northern waters

Examples

• The fishermen caught several burbots in the deep lake.
• Burbots are the only freshwater members of the cod family.
• These burbots were hiding under the rocky ledges.
• The biologist studied the migration patterns of burbots.
• Ice fishermen often target burbots during winter months.
• The restaurant featured burbots as a local specialty.