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sturgeon
1[ stur-juhn ]
noun
- any of various large fishes of the family Acipenseridae, inhabiting fresh and salt waters in the North Temperate Zone, valued for their flesh and as a source of caviar and isinglass: Acipenser brevirostrum shortnose sturgeon, of the Atlantic coast, is a vulnerable species.
Sturgeon
2[ stur-juhn ]
noun
- Theodore (Hamilton), 1918–85, U.S. science-fiction writer.
sturgeon
/ ˈɜːə /
noun
- any primitive bony fish of the family Acipenseridae, of temperate waters of the N hemisphere, having an elongated snout and rows of spines along the body: valued as a source of caviar and isinglass
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of sturgeon1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of sturgeon1
Example Sentences
Trump has issued two executive orders that would gut the federal Endangered Species Act to pump more delta water and reduce protection for declining salmon, steelhead trout and ancient sturgeon.
It’s one of several threatened and endangered fish species in the Delta, including steelhead trout, two types of Chinook salmon, longfin smelt and green sturgeon.
Previously reserved for an elite few, it has seen 90% growth since the pandemic, with France emerging as the world's third-largest producer thanks to Siberian sturgeon aquaculture.
In California’s Delta, there are threatened and endangered fish species, including steelhead trout, two types of Chinook salmon, longfin smelt, Delta smelt and green sturgeon.
Being able to communicate the information and stories and processes to our guests so they understand why – for instance, tilapia farming is different than farming sturgeon in NC.
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