STERLET


Meaning of STERLET in English

[ 'stə:lɪt ]

■ noun a small sturgeon of the Danube basin and Caspian Sea area, farmed and fished for its flesh and caviar. [ Acipenser ruthenus .]

Origin

C16: from Russ. sterlyadʻ .

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