Definition of "osetra" [osetra]

• Caviar made from the Ossetra sturgeon (noun)

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• ""The term osetra is being used rather loosely these days, and while this may not be illegal, it is confusing to consumers," said Dr. Ellen Pikitch, the executive director of the"
• "Hossein Aimani, an owner of Paramount, said he uses the term osetra for baerii because "in the last few years that's what the market has done," adding that he might rethink his labeling."
• "On some labels, however, the name osetra is prominent, and the true species is seen only in the fine print, if at all."