Holothurian \Hol`o*thu"ri*an\, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Belonging to the Holothurioidea. -- n. One of the
Holothurioidea.
Note: Some of the species of Holothurians are called sea
cucumbers, sea slugs, trepang, and b[^e]che de
m[`e]r. Many are used as food, esp. by the Chinese.
See Trepang.