Meaning of the word "sea cucumber" in English

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sea cucumber

US /ˈsiː ˌkjuː.kʌm.bər/
UK /ˈsiː ˌkjuː.kʌm.bər/
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Noun

1.

a marine echinoderm with a leathery skin and an elongated body, found on the seabed. They are typically detritus feeders.

Example:
The diver spotted a colorful sea cucumber on the coral reef.
Some cultures consider sea cucumber a delicacy.
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