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BELUGA CAVIAR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Roe of beluga sturgeon usually from Russia; highly valued
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("beluga caviar" is a kind of...):
caviar; caviare (salted roe of sturgeon or other large fish; usually served as an hors d'oeuvre)
Holonyms ("beluga caviar" is a part of...):
Acipenser huso; beluga; hausen; white sturgeon (valuable source of caviar and isinglass; found in Black and Caspian seas)