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单词 bêche-de-mer
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bêche-de-mer


Bêche-de-Mer

B0145350 (bĕsh′də-mâr′)n. See Bislama.
[From the commercial importance of bêche-de-mer, or trepang, in the areas of Melanesia where Bislama and related pidgins and creoles developed.]

bêche-de-mer

B0145350 (bĕsh′də-mâr′)n. pl. bêches-de-mer (bĕsh′də-mâr′) See trepang.
[French, alteration (influenced by bêche, grub) of biche-de-mer, from Portuguese bicho do mar : bicho, worm (from Late Latin bēstulus, diminutive of Latin bēstia, beast) + do, of the + mar, sea (from Latin mare; see mori- in Indo-European roots).]

bêche-de-mer

(ˌbɛʃdəˈmɛə) n, pl bêches-de-mer (ˌbɛʃdəˈmɛə) or bêche-de-mer1. (Animals) another name for trepang2. (Languages) See Beach-la-Mar[C19: quasi-French, from earlier English biche de mer, from Portuguese bicho do mar worm of the sea]

bêche-de-mer

(ˌbɛʃ dəˈmɛər, ˌbeɪʃ-)

n., pl. bêch•es-de-mer, (esp. collectively) bêche-de-mer for 1. 1. a trepang. 2. Often, Bêche-de-Mer. Bislama. [1805–15; erroneously for French biche de mer < Portuguese bicho do mar literally, animal of the sea]

bêche-de-mer


bêche-de-mer

(bĕsh-də-mâr`): see sea cucumbersea cucumber,
any of the flexible, elongated echinoderms belonging to the class Holothuroidea. Although sea cucumbers have the basic echinoderm radial symmetry (see Echinodermata), they do not have arms like starfish.
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