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Inapt (gcide) | Inapt \In*apt"\, a. [Pref. in- not + apt: cf. F. inapte. Cf.
Inept.]
Unapt; not apt; unsuitable; inept. -- In*apt"ly, adv. --
In*apt"ness, n.
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Delphinapterus catodon (gcide) | Beluga \Be*lu"ga\ (b[-e]*l[=u]"g[.a]), n. [Russ. bieluga a sort
of large sturgeon, prop. white fish, fr. bieluii white. The
whale is now commonly called bieluka in Russian.]
1. (Zool.) A cetacean allied to the dolphins.
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Note: The northern beluga (Delphinapterus catodon) is the
white whale and white fish of the whalers. It grows
to be from twelve to eighteen feet long.
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2. the sturgeon (Huso huso) native to the Black Sea and
Caspian Sea; -- also called hausen. It is valued for its
roe, sold as caviar, and is also used for production of
isinglass. See also sturgeon.
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3. the caviar obtained from the beluga[2]; -- also called
beluga caviar. The caviar of the beluga is considered
the finest sort, larger and of a taste superior to that
obtained from other sturgeon. See also sturgeon and
caviar.
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Inapt (gcide) | Inapt \In*apt"\, a. [Pref. in- not + apt: cf. F. inapte. Cf.
Inept.]
Unapt; not apt; unsuitable; inept. -- In*apt"ly, adv. --
In*apt"ness, n.
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Inaptitude (gcide) | Inaptitude \In*apt"i*tude\, n. [In- + aptitude: cf. F.
inaptitude. Cf. Ineptitude.]
Lack of aptitude.
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Inaptly (gcide) | Inapt \In*apt"\, a. [Pref. in- not + apt: cf. F. inapte. Cf.
Inept.]
Unapt; not apt; unsuitable; inept. -- In*apt"ly, adv. --
In*apt"ness, n.
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Inaptness (gcide) | Inapt \In*apt"\, a. [Pref. in- not + apt: cf. F. inapte. Cf.
Inept.]
Unapt; not apt; unsuitable; inept. -- In*apt"ly, adv. --
In*apt"ness, n.
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