Dungeness
Proper noun
Meaning
An unincorporated community in Clallam County, Washington, United States.
A headland on the coast of Kent, England, formed largely of a shingle beach in the form of a cuspate foreland.
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Examples
A 2017 study, based on expected declines in some Dungeness food as -acidity levels change, forecast these West Coast crab stocks could be about 30% lower by 2063, although they would fluctuate from year to year.
Butterflies in winter are becoming more common than the Smew, a relatively rare migratory bird seen in Dungeness, according to Grahame Madge, a Met Office spokesman.
“But for the ones that they can explain, the California Dungeness crab fisheries seem to be the offender.”
Albacore tuna from Hawaii only, farmed bay scallops, and dungeness crab.
Dream, Dungeness 1989: Richard Heslop filming Jarman in bed circled by dervishes.
Before it was automated in 1976, the New Dungeness Light was home to legendary keepers like Henry Blake, its first lighthouse keeper.