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sterlet
UK
/ˈstɜːlɪt/
US
/ˈstɜr.lɪt/
Translations
sterlets
pl
UK
/ˈstɜːlɪt/
US
/ˈstɜr.lɪt/
The sterlet is a small species of sturgeon found in the Danube River.
Стерлядь — это небольшой вид осетровых, обитающий в реке Дунай.
Synonyms
more sterlet
Comp.
most sterlet
Super.
UK
/ˈstɜː.lɪt/
US
/ˈstɝː.lɪt/
Used attributively (e.g., "sterlet caviar") to denote relation to the fish.
Definitions
The sterlet is often sought after for its delicate caviar, which is considered a delicacy.
Traditional Russian cuisine often includes sterlet in hearty fish soups.
Guests sampled the luxurious sterlet caviar at the banquet.