sevruga


sev·ru·ga

noun \sə-ˈvrü-gə, se-\

Definition of SEVRUGA

: a light to dark gray caviar from a sturgeon (Acipenser sevru) of the Caspian Sea with roe that is smaller than that of osetra; also : the fish

Origin of SEVRUGA

Russian sevryuga, a species of sturgeon
First Known Use: 1591

Rhymes with SEVRUGA

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