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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

sturgeon

/ˈstɜːrdʒən/ noun · British & US
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What does sturgeon mean?

noun

A large, elongated freshwater or saltwater fish with a bony skeleton and a distinctive row of scutes along its back. Sturgeons are often prized for their caviar.

Example

"The fisherman spent his entire career studying the habits of the endangered sturgeon in the river."

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