osetrova
/ˌɒsɪˈtrəʊvə/(also ocietrova, ossetrova, ossietrovaya)
noun
Caviar from the Russian sturgeon, Acipenser gueldenstaedtii. Hence also: the fish itself.
Origin
1920s; earliest use found in The Times. From Russian osetrova(ja), use as noun of feminine of osetrov(yj) of sturgeon (from osëtr + -ov(yj), suffix forming adjectives), short for ikra osetrova(ja) sturgeon's caviar.
- orthostereoscopic
- orthostereoscopically
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- orthostichous
- orthostichy
- orthostyle
- orthosymmetric
- orthotectonic
- orthotic
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- orthotist
- orthotomic
- orthotone
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- orthotopic
- orthotriaene
- orthotropic
- orthotropism
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- orthotropy
- orthovoltage
- orthowater
- orticant
- ortive
- ortolan