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sea gherkin

sea gherkin noun: any of a number of small holothurians resembling in form a gherkin, especially Pawsonia saxicola.

Noun

sea gherkin (plural sea gherkins)

  1. Any of a number of small holothurians resembling in form a gherkin, especially Pawsonia saxicola.

Forms of sea gherkin

pluralsea gherkins
alternative formsea girkin

Questions about sea gherkin

What does sea gherkin mean?
Sea gherkin means any of a number of small holothurians resembling in form a gherkin, especially Pawsonia saxicola.
What part of speech is sea gherkin?
Sea gherkin is a noun.
What is the plural of sea gherkin?
The plural of sea gherkin is sea gherkins.

Words near sea gherkin in the dictionary

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  2. sea frogs
  3. sea gate
  4. sea gates
  5. sea geese
  6. sea gherkin
  7. sea gherkins
  8. sea gilliflower
  9. sea gilliflowers
  10. sea gillyflower
  11. sea gillyflowers

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