congerie

/kɔ̃ʒɛʁi/

Definitions

1. noun

A conger eel, typically found in warm waters and often eaten as food.

“The chef recommended a congerie dish with herbs and lemon for the evening meal.”

2. noun

A type of French stew or soup, often made with fish or eel.

“The traditional dish served at the French restaurant was a hearty congerie, filled with fish and vegetables.”

Synonyms

  • French fish stew
  • eel stew

Antonyms

  • land-based dish
  • steak