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TREPANG
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of warm coasts from Australia to Asia; used as food especially by Chinese
Synonyms:
Holothuria edulis; trepang
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("trepang" is a kind of...):
holothurian; sea cucumber (echinoderm having a flexible sausage-shaped body, tentacles surrounding the mouth and tube feet; free-living mud feeders)
Holonyms ("trepang" is a member of...):
genus Holothuria; Holothuria (type genus of the Holothuridae)