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| cav·i·ar [ kávvee r, kvee r ] or cav·i·are [ kávvee r, kvee r ] |
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fish roe: the salted roe of a large fish, particularly the sturgeon, eaten as a delicacy
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| [Mid-16th century. Via French< Italian caviaro< Turkish havyar< Persian dialect khāvyār] |
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