About The Word Acipenser
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Acipenser
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What's The Definition Of Acipenser?
[n] type genus of the Acipenseridae: sturgeons
Synonyms | Synonyms for Acipenser: genus Acipenser Related Terms | Find terms related to Acipenser: See Also | Acipenser huso | Acipenser transmontanus | Acipenseridae | beluga | family Acipenseridae | fish genus | hausen | Pacific sturgeon | Sacramento sturgeon | white sturgeon Acipenser In Webster's Dictionary \Ac`i*pen"ser\, n. [L., the name of a fish.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A genus of ganoid fishes, including the sturgeons, having the
body armed with bony scales, and the mouth on the under side
of the head. See {Sturgeon}.
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