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Dungeness

British  
/ ˌdʌndʒəˈnɛs /

noun

  1. a low shingle headland on the S coast of England, in Kent: two nuclear power stations: automatic lighthouse

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

The Dungeness crab season had opened just a few weeks earlier — two months behind schedule — and was off to a slow start.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 10, 2025

Titus, left, and Bjorklund sort Dungeness crabs, throwing back female and undersized crabs.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 10, 2025

In the early years, their imperial rolls were stuffed with Carlton Farms ground pork and Dungeness crab meat.

From Seattle Times Apr. 22, 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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