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Thesaurus: acipenser

A genus of ganoid fishes, including the sturgeons, having the body armed with bony scales, and the mouth on the under side of the head. See Sturgeon.

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  1. n. A genus of ganoid fishes, including the sturgeons, having the body armed with bony scales, and the mouth on the under side of the head. See Sturgeon.
  2. A genus of ganoid fishes, including the sturgeons, having the body armed with bony scales, and the mouth on the under side of the head. See Sturgeon.
  3. A genus of ganoid fishes, including the sturgeons, having thebody armed with bony scales, and the mouth on the under side of thehead. See Sturgeon.
  4. n type genus of the Acipenseridae: sturgeons