HOLOTHURIAN
Etymology
Noun
holothurian (plural holothurians)
(zoology) sea cucumber (of the class Holothuroidea)
Source: Wiktionary
Hol`o*thu"ri*an, a.
Definition: ( -- n.
Definition: One of the Holothurioidea.
Note: Some of the species of Holothurians are called sea cucumbers, sea slugs, trepang, and bêche de mèr. Many are used as food, esp. by the Chinese. See Trepang.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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