trepang

Other forms: trepangs

Definitions of trepang
  1. noun
    of warm coasts from Australia to Asia; used as food especially by Chinese
    synonyms: Holothuria edulis
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    type of:
    holothurian, sea cucumber
    echinoderm having a flexible sausage-shaped body, tentacles surrounding the mouth and tube feet; free-living mud feeders
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