sturgeon : Idioms & Phrases

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Lake sturgeon

  • (Zoöl.), a sturgeon (Acipenser rubicundus), of moderate size, found in the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River. It is used as food.
Webster 1913

pacific sturgeon

  • noun food and game fish of marine and fresh waters of northwestern coast of North America
    Sacramento sturgeon; Pacific sturgeon; Acipenser transmontanus.
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sacramento sturgeon

  • noun food and game fish of marine and fresh waters of northwestern coast of North America
    Sacramento sturgeon; Pacific sturgeon; Acipenser transmontanus.
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Shovel-nosed sturgeon

  • . (Zoöl.) See Shovelnose (d).
Webster 1913

White sturgeon

  • noun valuable source of caviar and isinglass; found in Black and Caspian seas
    hausen; beluga; Acipenser huso.
  • noun food and game fish of marine and fresh waters of northwestern coast of North America
    Sacramento sturgeon; Pacific sturgeon; Acipenser transmontanus.
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  • . (Zoöl.) See Shovelnose (d).
Webster 1913