STURGEON


Meaning of STURGEON in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈstə:dʒən ]

n. any large mailed sharklike fish of the family Acipenseridae etc. swimming up river to spawn, used as food and a source of caviare and isinglass. [ME f. AF sturgeon, OF esturgeon ult. f. Gmc]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.