Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
caviar
Noun
/ˈkæviˌɑr/
Definition
Caviar is a delicacy consisting of salt-cured fish eggs, traditionally harvested from sturgeon.
Examples
- Caviar is often served on crackers or blinis as an appetizer.
- Many high-end restaurants feature caviar on their menus.
- She gifted her friend a jar of imported caviar for his birthday.
Meaning
Caviar refers to the processed eggs of sturgeon or other fish, often considered a luxury food product.
Synonyms
- Fish roe
- Fish eggs
- Sturgeon eggs