Found 2 items, similar to holothurian.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: holothurian
holothurian
n : echinoderm having a flexible sausage-shaped body, tentacles
surrounding the mouth and tube feet; free-living mud
feeders: sea cucumbers [syn:
sea cucumber]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Holothurian
Holothurian
\Hol`o*thu"ri*an\, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Belonging to the Holothurioidea. -- n. One of the
Holothurioidea.
[1913 Webster]
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.
[1913 Webster]