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holothure

holothure noun: synonym of sea cucumber.

Noun

holothure (plural holothures)

  1. (archaic) Synonym of sea cucumber.
    Synonyms:
    sea cucumber

Synonyms of holothure

Forms of holothure

pluralholothures

Origin of holothure

Latin holothuria, plural, a sort of water polyp, from Ancient Greek.

Questions about holothure

What does holothure mean?
Holothure means synonym of sea cucumber.
What part of speech is holothure?
Holothure is a noun.
What is the plural of holothure?
The plural of holothure is holothures.

Words near holothure in the dictionary

  1. holotape
  2. holotapes
  3. holotech
  4. holotechnology
  5. holothecal
  6. holothure
  7. holothures
  8. holothurian
  9. holothurians
  10. holothurid
  11. holothurids

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