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Acipenser
noun · 78% connection
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sort, russian, isinglass, bladder, sturgeon.
Agio
noun · 78% connection
The premium or percentage on a better sort of money when it is given in exchange for an inferior sort. The premium or discount on fore…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sort, russian, isinglass, bladder, sturgeon.
Ana
adverb · 78% connection
Of each; an equal quantity; as, wine and honey, ana (or, contracted, aa), / ij., that is, of wine and honey, each, two ounces.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sort, russian, isinglass, bladder, sturgeon.
Beluga
noun · 78% connection
valuable source of caviar and isinglass; found in Black and Caspian seas
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sort, russian, isinglass, bladder, sturgeon.
Blackstrap
noun · 78% connection
Bad port wine; any common wine of the Mediterranean; -- so called by sailors.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sort, russian, isinglass, bladder, sturgeon.
Bladder
noun · 78% connection
A bag or sac in animals, which serves as the receptacle of some fluid; as, the urinary bladder; the gall bladder; -- applied especiall…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sort, russian, isinglass, bladder, sturgeon.
Blancmange
noun · 78% connection
A preparation for desserts, etc., made from isinglass, sea moss, cornstarch, or other gelatinous or starchy substance, with mild, usua…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sort, russian, isinglass, bladder, sturgeon.
Cartilaginous
adjective · 78% connection
Having the skeleton in the state of cartilage, the bones containing little or no calcareous matter; said of certain fishes, as the stu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sort, russian, isinglass, bladder, sturgeon.
Caviar
noun · 78% connection
The roes of the sturgeon, prepared and salted; -- used as a relish, esp. in Russia.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sort, russian, isinglass, bladder, sturgeon.
Charnico
noun · 78% connection
A sort of sweet wine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sort, russian, isinglass, bladder, sturgeon.
Court-plaster
noun · 78% connection
Sticking plaster made by coating taffeta or silk on one side with some adhesive substance, commonly a mixture of isinglass and glyceri…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sort, russian, isinglass, bladder, sturgeon.
Cyst
noun · 78% connection
In old authors, the urinary bladder, or the gall bladder.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sort, russian, isinglass, bladder, sturgeon.
Cystic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or contained in, a cyst; esp., pertaining to, or contained in, either the urinary bladder or the gall bladder.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sort, russian, isinglass, bladder, sturgeon.
Fining
noun · 78% connection
That which is used to refine; especially, a preparation of isinglass, gelatin, etc., for clarifying beer.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sort, russian, isinglass, bladder, sturgeon.
Finish
noun · 78% connection
(wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed); "the wine has a nutty flavor and a pleasant finish"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sort, russian, isinglass, bladder, sturgeon.
Foil
noun · 78% connection
A thin leaf of sheet copper silvered and burnished, and afterwards coated with transparent colors mixed with isinglass; -- employed by…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sort, russian, isinglass, bladder, sturgeon.
Gall
noun · 78% connection
The bitter, alkaline, viscid fluid found in the gall bladder, beneath the liver. It consists of the secretion of the liver, or bile, m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sort, russian, isinglass, bladder, sturgeon.
Hausen
noun · 78% connection
A large sturgeon (Acipenser huso) from the region of the Black Sea. It is sometimes twelve feet long.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sort, russian, isinglass, bladder, sturgeon.