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bêche-de-merOne entry found. Main Entry: bêche–de–mer Pronunciation: \ˌbesh-də-ˈmer, ˌbāsh-\ Function: noun Etymology: French, alteration of biche de mer, from Portuguese bicho do mar, literally, sea worm Date: 1783 1 plural bêche–de–mer or bêches–de–mer \ˌbesh-də-, ˌbe-shəz-, ˌbāsh-\ : trepang
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