NOUN | animal | beluga, hausen, white sturgeon, Acipenser huso | valuable source of caviar and isinglass |
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animal | beluga, white whale, Delphinapterus leucas | small northern whale that is white when adult |
Sounds | bihluw'gah | |
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Rhymes | Aga ... yoga: 28 rhymes with gah... |
Meaning | Valuable source of caviar and isinglass; found in Black and Caspian seas. | |
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Synonyms | hausen, white sturgeon, Acipenser huso | |
Member of | Acipenser, genus Acipenser | type genus of the Acipenseridae |
Parts | beluga caviar | Roe of beluga sturgeon usually from Russia |
Broader | sturgeon | large primitive fishes valued for their flesh and roe |
Spanish | beluga, hausen | |
Catalan | beluga, hausen |
Meaning | small northern whale that is white when adult. | |
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Synonyms | white whale, Delphinapterus leucas | |
Member of | Delphinapterus, genus Delphinapterus | white whale |
Broader | dolphin | Any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout |
Spanish | ballena blanca, beluga | |
Catalan | balena blanca, beluga, Delphinapterus leucas |
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