tagabilis

/tæɡəˈbɪlɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of sea cucumber that can autotomize its internal organs as a defense mechanism, which can regenerate them

“The sea floor was home to a large population of tagablis, which were able to quickly regenerate lost body parts.”

Synonyms

  • autotomizing sea creature
  • sea cucumber

Antonyms

  • sessile creature