osetr
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Alternative form of osseter.
Example Sentences
- "Detlaf & Ginzburg (1950) and Kazanskii (1950a) each discovered dividing eggs in the ovaries of a sevriuga and an osetr, respectively, given large doses of pituitaries."
- "The Caspian Sea is the home of the elite of the sturgeon species—the belugas, osetrs, sevrugas and sterlets, names famous to caviar gourmets."
- "The Osetr sturgeon has a long snout, can weigh up to 300 kilos, and is two metres long."
- "In 1993 the farm produced 4 million sevruga and 2 million osetr fry. In 1994 the osetr figure was down to 1 million. Other farms, for example at Don river, produce more osetr than sevruga."