"Holothure" is a word in ENGLISH
A holothurian.
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One of the anchor-shaped spicules of certain sponges; also, one of the calcareous spinules of certain Holothurians, as in species …
Read the complete definitionAn order of holothurians in which the internal respiratory organs are wanting; -- called also Apoda or Apodes.
Read the complete definitionA group of holothurians destitute of suckers. See Apneumona.
Read the complete definitionA kind of holothurian larva, with soft, blunt appendages. See Illustration in Appendix.
Read the complete definitionAn order of holothurians mostly found in the deep sea. They are remarkable for their bilateral symmetry and curious forms.
Read the complete definitionA genus of small, slender fishes, remarkable for their habit of living as commensals in other animals. One species inhabits …
Read the complete definitionBelonging to the Holothurioidea.
Read the complete definitionOne of the Holothurioidea.
Read the complete definitionAn order of holothurians, including those that have ambulacral suckers, or feet, and an internal gill.
Read the complete definitionA division of holothurians having an internal gill, or respiratory tree.
Read the complete definitionAny large holothurian, especially one of those belonging to the genus Pentacta, or Cucumaria, as the common American and European …
Read the complete definitionAny small holothurian resembling in form a gherkin.
Read the complete definitionA large American holothurian (Lophothuria Fabricii) having a bright orange convex body covered with finely granulated scales. Its expanded tentacles …
Read the complete definitionAny large holothurian.
Read the complete definitionA holothurian.
Read the complete definitionA genus of slender, transparent holothurians which have delicate calcareous anchors attached to the dermal plates. See Illustration in Appendix.
Read the complete definitionAny one of several species of large holothurians, some of which are dried and extensively used as food in China; …
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