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HALIBUT-LIVER OIL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does halibut-liver oil mean?
• HALIBUT-LIVER OIL (noun)
The noun HALIBUT-LIVER OIL has 1 sense:
1. a fatty oil from halibut livers that is used as a source of vitamin A
Familiarity information: HALIBUT-LIVER OIL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A fatty oil from halibut livers that is used as a source of vitamin A
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("halibut-liver oil" is a kind of...):
animal oil (any oil obtained from animal substances)
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