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Meaning of HAUSEN

Pronunciation:  'hozun

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  valuable source of caviar and isinglass; found in Black and Caspian seas
 
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 Synonyms: Acipenser huso, beluga, white sturgeon
 
 See Also: Acipenser, beluga caviar, genus Acipenser, sturgeon

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Hau"sen\, n. [G.] (Zo["o]l.)
A large sturgeon ({Acipenser huso}) from the region of the
Black Sea. It is sometimes twelve feet long.
 

 

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