HOLOTHURIANS

Noun

holothurians

plural of holothurian

Source: Wiktionary


HOLOTHURIAN

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 bĂȘche de mĂšr. Many are used as food, esp. by the Chinese. See Trepang.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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