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surimi
Japanese · medieval
"processed, ground fish paste"
literally 'ground meat', a traditional method of processing minced fish
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surimi
English · 1980s
"processed fish paste, often shaped into imitation crab or shellfish"
borrowed by the seafood industry when imitation crab products spread to Western markets
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