"sturgeon" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈstɝdʒən/ [US], /ˈstɜːdʒən/ [UK] Audio: en-us-sturgeon.ogg [US] Forms: sturgeon [singular], sturgeon or sturgeons [plural]
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  1. A sturgeon is the common name for the species of fish belonging to the family Acipenseridae. Some species are prized for their roe and are usually found in central Eurasia.
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