trepang
/trɪˈpaŋ
/noun
Another term for bêche-de-mer (sense 1).Certainly trepang from this trade reached China....
- The flesh of the trepang has to be drenched in water for a long time prior to cooking, in order to remove a lot of the gelatinous goo, or so I'm told.
- This trade included the abundant trepang harvested in north Australia.
Origin
Late 18th century: from Malay teripang.
Rhymes
- moderateness
- moderation
- moderationism
- moderationist
- Moderations
- moderatism
- moderatist
- moderato
- moderator
- moderatorial
- moderator lamp
- moderatorship
- moderatress
- moderatrix
- moderature
- modern
- modern art
- modern convenience
- modern dance
- modern dancer
- modern-day
- modern dress
- moderne
- modern English
- moderner