beche de mer

Meanings

• noun

  A large edible sea slug or sea hare found in the Indo-Pacific region.

  - "Beche de mer is a popular delicacy in many Pacific Island cultures."
  - "The texture of beche de mer is often described as chewy and tender."

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Variants

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beche-de-mer , beche-de-mers , beches-de-mer , trepang , trepangs

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Etymology

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Beche de mer comes from the French words 'beche' meaning 'beach' and 'mer' meaning 'sea'. It is also known as 'trepang' or 'trypang' in other regions.

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Trivia

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1. Beche de mer is also known as 'sea walnut' due to its round, nut-like appearance.

2. The Latin name for beche de mer is 'Holothuria scabra'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sea slug: Beche de mer is a type of sea slug or sea hare.

2. Delicacy: Beche de mer is considered a delicacy in many Pacific Island cultures.

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Culture

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Beche de mer has been an important food source for many Pacific Island cultures for centuries. It is often prepared by cleaning and cooking the animal, then removing the soft, edible foot. Beche de mer has also been used in traditional medicine for various ailments.

How to Memorize "beche de mer"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a large, chewy sea slug found on the beach.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'beche de mer' with the image of a delicious, chewy seafood dish.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'beach' and 'mer' to help remember the word 'beche de mer'.

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