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| stur·geon [ stúrjən ] (plural stur·geons or stur·geon) |
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1. large fish yielding caviar: a large bottom-feeding fish with a long snout and tough bony-plated skin. Native to: northern rivers, coastal waters. Family Acipenseridae.
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2. sturgeon as food: the flesh of a sturgeon as food
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| [13th century. < Old French esturgeon< Germanic] |
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