calipash

/kæˈlɪpæʃ/ or /kəˈlɪpæʃ/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of sea turtle egg or a dish made from the eggs of sea turtles, typically a traditional delicacy in some Caribbean islands.

“The beachcomber came across a calipash, which is a rare and valuable find among turtle egg collectors.”

Synonyms

  • sea turtle egg
  • turtle egg

Antonyms

  • land turtle egg
  • non-endangered turtle egg