sturgeon roe

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• sturgeon roe — икра осетровых рыб hard roe икра fish roe икра рыб ripe roe зрелая икра screened roe пробитая икра unscreened roe ястычная икра …   English-Russian travelling dictionary

• Roe — or hard roe is the fully ripe internal ovaries or egg masses of fish and certain marine animals, such as shrimp, scallop and sea urchins. As a seafood roe is used both as a cooked ingredient in many dishes and as a raw ingredient.Caviar is a name …   Wikipedia

• Sturgeon — Stur geon, n. [F. esturgeon, LL. sturio, sturgio, OHG. sturjo, G. st[ o]r; akin to AS. styria, styriga.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of large cartilaginous ganoid fishes belonging to {Acipenser} and allied genera of the family… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• sturgeon — /sterr jeuhn/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) sturgeon, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) sturgeons. any of various large fishes of the family Acipenseridae, inhabiting fresh and salt North Temperate waters, valued for their flesh and …   Universalium

• Sturgeon — /sterr jeuhn/, n. Theodore (Hamilton), 1918 85, U.S. science fiction writer. * * * Any of about 20 species (family Acipenseridae) of large, primitive fishes that live mainly in southern Russia, Ukraine, and North America. Most species live in the …   Universalium

• Sturgeon — Taxobox name = Sturgeon image width = 250px image caption = Atlantic sturgeon ( Acipenser oxyrinchus oxyrinchus ) regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Acipenseriformes familia = Acipenseridae subdivision ranks =… …   Wikipedia

• roe — roe1 /roh/, n. 1. the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish. 2. the milt or sperm of the male fish. 3. the eggs of any of various crustaceans, as the coral of the lobster. [1400 50; late ME rowe; c. OHG rogo] roe2 …   Universalium

• ROE — Accounting. return on equity. * * * ▪ zoology       either the mass of eggs of a female fish (hard roe) or the mass of sperm, or milt, of a male fish (soft roe), considered as food. The most prized of hard roes is that of the sturgeon, from which …   Universalium

• sturgeon — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French estourgeoun, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English styria sturgeon Date: 13th century any of a family (Acipenseridae) of usually large elongate anadromous or freshwater bony fishes which are… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• sturgeon — noun Any marine or freshwater fish of the family Acipenseridae that are famed for their roe …   Wiktionary

• Shovel-nosed sturgeon — Sturgeon Stur geon, n. [F. esturgeon, LL. sturio, sturgio, OHG. sturjo, G. st[ o]r; akin to AS. styria, styriga.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of large cartilaginous ganoid fishes belonging to {Acipenser} and allied genera of the family …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English