trepang

A noun referring to a marine animal found in warm coastal waters from Australia to Asia, which is used as food, especially in Chinese cuisine.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa um animal marinho de corpo alongado e mole, encontrado em águas costeiras quentes do Pacífico, consumido como alimento, sobretudo na culinária chinesa. Também se refere ao próprio animal seco ou preparado para uso culinário.

1. Sea cucumber C1 formal culinary

   A marine animal with a leathery skin, found in warm coastal waters from Australia to Asia, often dried and used as food, especially in Chinese cuisine.

   • Trepang is a prized ingredient in many traditional Chinese soups.
   • Fishermen harvest trepang from the shallow waters of the Pacific.
   • Dried trepang must be rehydrated before cooking.

   🇵🇹Pepino-do-mar

   Sinônimos: holothurian

• trepangs plural form
• trepangs' possessive plural form
• trepang's possessive singular form