Definition of Huso
1. n. A large European sturgeon (Acipenser huso), inhabiting the region of the Black and Caspian Seas. It sometimes attains a length of more than twelve feet, and a weight of two thousand pounds. Called also hausen.
Definition of Huso
1. the great sturgeon [n -S]
Medical Definition of Huso
1.
A large European sturgeon (Acipenser huso), inhabiting the region of the Black and Caspian Seas. It sometimes attains a length of more than twelve feet, and a weight of two thousand pounds.
Synonym: hausen.
The huchen, a large salmon.
Origin: NL, fr. G. Hausen, and E. Isinglass.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
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