accipenser

/ˌæsɪpɪnˈsɛr/ or /ˌækɪpɪnˈsɛr/

Definitions

1. noun

A sturgeon, especially the European sturgeon (Acipenser sturio) or the American sturgeon (Acipenser brevirostrum).

“The conservation efforts for the endangered accipenser species have received international attention.”

Synonyms

  • Acipenser
  • sturgeon

Antonyms

  • goldfish
  • koi