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Definition: ACIPENSER STURIO

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Expression 1. And other well-known species are the sterlet and the huso. The sturgeons are included in the order Chondrostei. Their body is partially covered by five rows of large, carinated, bony plates, of which one row runs along the back. The tail is heterocercal. The toothless and protrusile mouth is beneath the head, and has four barbels in front.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Definition: ACIPENSER STURIO

Part of SpeechDefinition
Expression1. And other well-known species are the sterlet and the huso. The sturgeons are included in the order Chondrostei. Their body is partially covered by five rows of large, carinated, bony plates, of which one row runs along the back. The tail is heterocercal. The toothless and protrusile mouth is beneath the head, and has four barbels in front.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: ACIPENSER STURIO

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Acipenser sturioAnd other well-known species are the sterlet and the huso. The sturgeons are included in the order Chondrostei. Their body is partially covered by five rows of large, carinated, bony plates, of which one row runs along the back. The tail is heterocercal. The toothless and protrusile mouth is beneath the head, and has four barbels in front. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

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