Crossword-Solution: TREPANG
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Trepang | 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. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| TREPANG | anagram | PRAGENT |
We have 5 clues for the answer “TREPANG”
| Clue | Answers |
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| BECHE-de-mer | 1 answer |
| Sea cucumber | 1 answer |
| fish Chinese | 1 answer |
| Chinese fish | 2 answers |
| ___ cucumber. | 8 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with TREPANG (5)
His name was Baderoon, and as he was unmarried and had been used to a roving life, having been several voyages to North Australia to catch trepang or "beche de mer", I was in hopes of being able to keep him.
The number of the species of Holothuria, and of the individuals which swarm on every part of these coral-reefs, is extraordinarily great; and many shiploads are annually freighted, as is well-known, for China with the trepang, which is a species of this genus.
She is uncommonly handsome and ladylike, but looks rather brown and lean from living on birds' nests and sea-weed for above six months of her life." [Allow me to remark that this must be romance on Jim's part; birds' nests and trepang are not found in Madagascar.] "My wound is nearly all right again.
Termed also trepang, sea cucumber, sea slug, cotton spinner, and known scientifically as Holothuridae, no less than twenty varieties have been described and are identified by popular and technical titles.
More so to the former and the islands surrounding it on the north and east, where evidence exists of the voyage of the Chinese traders and fishermen in search of the precious trepang.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1984).