sturgeon
鲟鱼,鳇鱼,鲽鱼,魟鱼
Definitions
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plural stur·geon, stur·geons.
- : any of various large fishes of the family Acipenseridae, inhabiting fresh and salt North Temperate waters, valued for their flesh and as a source of caviar and isinglass: A. brevirostrum, of the Atlantic coast, is endangered.
Examples
Throughout the campaign, Sturgeon insisted the pandemic would remain her priority until it was over, and the SNP’s victory hasn’t changed that.
Just as the Anishinaabe and Indigenous peoples have persevered colonial policies and intense environmental change, so have sturgeon.
Salmon, tuna, sturgeon, mussels, oysters, and sable are marinated and smoked using hickory and alder wood.
There the royal sturgeon blew a loud whistle, and presently a large tortoise came up.
Gudgeon eats stickleback, jack-pike eats gudgeon and grows fat, till at last the sturgeon in his armour eats him.
At the distance of four miles, we reached a sturgeon-fishery, formed by extending a weir across the river.
The Indians had constructed a fish-weir between the lake and Montreal falls, where the lake sturgeon are caught.
The manufactures are large and increasing, and the fisheries (sturgeon, &c.) very important.