HAUSEN

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Meaning:

Valuable source of caviar and isinglass; found in Black and Caspian seas

Synonyms:

Acipenser huso; beluga; hausen; white sturgeon

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("hausen" is a kind of...):

sturgeon (large primitive fishes valued for their flesh and roe; widely distributed in the North Temperate Zone)

Meronyms (parts of "hausen"):

beluga caviar (roe of beluga sturgeon usually from Russia; highly valued)

Holonyms ("hausen" is a member of...):

Acipenser; genus Acipenser (type genus of the Acipenseridae: sturgeons)