/ Dictionary / Index B burbot: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: bur•bot Pronunciation: (bûr'but), [key] — pl. -bots, -bot. a freshwater cod, Lota lota, of Europe, Asia, and North America, having an elongated body and a barbel on the chin. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: burbot (Thesaurus) burble Burchfield Related Content Daily Word Quiz: overture Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language