holothuria

/hɒləˈθjʊəriə/

Definitions

1. noun

any of a family (Holothuriidae) of large, edible sea cucumbers having a long, slender body and usually five rows of moveable, tube-like feet.

“The chef carefully selected a fresh holothuria for the evening’s menu.”

Synonyms

  • holothurian
  • sea cucumber