huso

H4U1S1O1

noun

A large European sturgeon (Huso huso), inhabiting the Black Sea and Caspian Sea; the beluga.

OriginGerman Hausen →
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Meanings

nounhuso (plural husos)

plural husos

  1. A large European sturgeon (Huso huso), inhabiting the Black Sea and Caspian Sea; the beluga.
  2. The huchen, a large salmon.

Origin

  1. GermanHausen
  2. Englishhuso

From German Hausen and English isinglass.

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APA

huso. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/huso

MLA

“huso.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/huso. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “huso,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/huso.

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