sea cucumber
US /ˈsiː ˌkjuː.kʌm.bər/
UK /ˈsiː ˌkjuː.kʌm.bər/
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pepino-do-mar
a marine echinoderm with a leathery skin and an elongated body, found on the seabed. They are typically detritus feeders.
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The diver spotted a colorful sea cucumber on the coral reef.
O mergulhador avistou um pepino-do-mar colorido no recife de coral.
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Some cultures consider sea cucumber a delicacy.
Algumas culturas consideram o pepino-do-mar uma iguaria.