Trepang
[tri'pæŋ]
Definition
(noun.) of warm coasts from Australia to Asia; used as food especially by Chinese.
Inputed by Jane--From WordNet
Definition
(n.) Any one of several species of large holothurians, some of which are dried and extensively used as food in China; -- called also beche de mer, sea cucumber, and sea slug.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Sea-slug, sea-cucumber, BÊCHE-DE-MER.
Inputed by Billy
Definition
n. the Malay name for a species of Holothuria much esteemed in China as a food delicacy—bé˜ he-de-mer sea-slug.
Checker: Roberta