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Webster's 1828 DictionaryHU'SO, n. A fish of the genus Accipenser, whose mouth is in the under part of the head; the body is naked, or without prickles or protuberances. It grows to the length of twenty four feet, and its skin is so tough that it is used for ropes in drawing wheel-carriages. It inhabits the Danube and the rivers of Russia, and of its sounds is made isinglass. Webster's 1913 DictionaryHuso Hu"so, n. [NL., fr. G. hausen, and E. isin?glass.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) A large European sturgeon (Acipenser huso), inhabiting the region of the Black and Caspian Seas. It sometimes attains a length of more than twelve feet, and a weight of two thousand pounds. Called also hausen. Webster's 1913 DictionaryHuch Huch, Huchen Hu"chen, n. [G.] (Zo["o]l.) A large salmon (Salmo, or Salvelinus, hucho) inhabiting the Danube; -- called also huso, and bull trout. |