Dungeness
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Splurge for the Alaskan Red or Golden King crab legs, or choose a more budget-friendly and still local Dungeness or snow crab.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2025
Jue said he has three other types of fishing permits, which allow him to continue earning a living by catching Dungeness crab, rock crab and rockfish.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2025
The anemic hauls so early in the season mark the latest setback for California’s commercial Dungeness crab fishery, a roughly $45-million-a-year industry that delivers one of the state’s most iconic culinary delights.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2025
Use the Dungeness NWR Watchable Wildlife Checklist to keep track of species you spy, whether harbor seals or the 240-plus bird species.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 10, 2024
He and Harry Secor had worked together to stalk the giant chinook salmon of the Dungeness River.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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