HOLOTHURIA EDULIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Holothuria edulis mean? 

• HOLOTHURIA EDULIS (noun)
  The noun HOLOTHURIA EDULIS has 1 sense:

1. of warm coasts from Australia to Asia; used as food especially by Chinese

  Familiarity information: HOLOTHURIA EDULIS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• HOLOTHURIA EDULIS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of warm coasts from Australia to Asia; used as food especially by Chinese

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Holothuria edulis; trepang

Hypernyms ("Holothuria edulis" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("Holothuria edulis" is a member of...):

genus Holothuria; Holothuria (type genus of the Holothuridae)