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Holothurian

Holothurian Meaning & Definition
Holothurian Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Holothurian?

[n] echinoderm having a flexible sausage-shaped body, tentacles surrounding the mouth and tube feet; free-living mud feeders: sea cucumbers

Synonyms | Synonyms for Holothurian: sea cucumber

Related Terms | Find terms related to Holothurian:

See Also | class Holothuroidea | echinoderm | Holothuria edulis | Holothuroidea | trepang

Holothurian In Webster's Dictionary

\Hol`o*thu"ri*an\, a. (Zo["o]l.) Belonging to the Holothurioidea. -- n. One of the Holothurioidea. Note: Some of the species of Holothurians are called {sea cucumbers}, {sea slugs}, {trepang}, and {b[^e]che de m[`e]r}. Many are used as food, esp. by the Chinese. See {Trepang}.

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