Echinoderm having a flexible sausage-shaped body, tentacles surrounding the mouth and tube feet; free-living mud feeders.
1 Besides rocks and mud there were abundant crinoids, holothurians , corals, crustaceans and "shells."
2 What a large pink Holothurian ; with hands, too!
3 What a large pink Holothurian ; [Footnote: The Holothurians are curious creatures, such as the sea cucumbers or the sea slugs.
4 The bones of cholla that glowed there in their incandescent basketry pulsed like burning holothurians in the phosphorous dark of the sea's deeps.
5 The zones of the Sea-Urchin now extend as parallel rows on the Holothurian , running from one end to the other of the long cylindrical body.
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