HyperDic: holothurian

English > 1 sense of the word holothurian:
NOUNanimalholothurian, sea cucumberechinoderm having a flexible sausage-shaped body, tentacles surrounding the mouth and tube feet
English > holothurian: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningechinoderm having a flexible sausage-shaped body, tentacles surrounding the mouth and tube feet; free-living mud feeders.
Synonymsea cucumber
Member ofHolothuroidea, class HolothuroideaClass of echinoderms including the sea cucumbers
Narrowertrepang, Holothuria edulisOf warm coasts from Australia to Asia
Broaderechinodermmarine invertebrates with tube feet and five-part radially symmetrical bodies
Spanishcohombro de mar, holoturia
Catalanholotúria

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