Synonyms for sea cucumber
sea cu·cum·ber

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1. sea cucumbernoun

   Synonyms:
   bêche-de-mer, holothurian, trepang

2. sea cucumbernoun

   an echinoderm of the class Holothuroidea, with an elongated body and leathery skin.

   Synonyms:
   bêche-de-mer, holothurian, trepang

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1. sea cucumber, holothuriannoun

   echinoderm having a flexible sausage-shaped body, tentacles surrounding the mouth and tube feet; free-living mud feeders

   Synonyms:
   holothurian

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1. • Echinoderm

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1. Daisann McLane:

   Shark's fin is one of the' four treasures' of Chinese dried seafood, along with fish maw, dried abalone and sea cucumber, all four are expensive products that are valued for their rarity and also for their texture.

2. Jeffrey Thompson:

   We carried out a number of analyses to work out whether Sollasina was more closely related to sea cucumbers or sea urchins, to our surprise, the results suggest it was an ancient sea cucumber. This helps us understand the changes that occurred during the early evolution of the group, which ultimately gave rise to the slug-like forms we see today.