Meaning of sturgeon in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈstərdʒən/

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  1. Noun

    sturgeon

    Etymology

    Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch steur and German Stör

    Definitions

    1. large primitive fishes valued for their flesh and roe

    Examples

    • « widely distributed in the North Temperate Zone »

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