- large sea turtle
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Sea turtle — Sea turtles An olive ridley sea turtle Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Sea turtle — Sea tur tle (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Any one of several very large species of chelonians having the feet converted into paddles, as the green turtle, hawkbill, loggerhead, and leatherback. They inhabit all warm seas. (b) The sea pigeon, or guillemot. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sea turtle — sea turtles N COUNT A sea turtle is a large reptile which has a thick shell covering its body and which lives in the sea most of the time. [AM] (in BRIT, use turtle) … English dictionary
Green sea turtle — Chelonia redirects here. It is also the name of the superorder uniting turtles, tortoises and terrapins (Testudines) with the proto turtle Australochelys. Green sea turtle Chelonia mydas swimming above a Hawaiian coral reef … Wikipedia
green sea turtle — noun A large sea turtle, the only species of the genus Chelonia. Syn: green turtle … Wiktionary
sea turtle — any of several large turtles of the families Cheloniidae and Dermochelyidae, widely distributed in tropical and subtropical seas, having the limbs modified into paddlelike flippers: all sea turtles are either threatened or endangered through most … Universalium
sea turtle — noun any of various large turtles with limbs modified into flippers; widely distributed in warm seas • Syn: ↑marine turtle • Hypernyms: ↑turtle • Hyponyms: ↑green turtle, ↑Chelonia mydas, ↑loggerhead … Useful english dictionary
sea turtle — sea′ tur tle n. ram any of several large turtles of the families Cheloniidae and Dermochelyidae, widely distributed in tropical and subtropical seas, having the limbs modified into paddlelike flippers • Etymology: 1670–80 … From formal English to slang
Leatherback sea turtle — For the musical instrument called lute, see Lute. Leatherback sea turtle Conservation status … Wikipedia
Loggerhead Sea Turtle — Taxobox name = Loggerhead Sea Turtle status = EN status system = iucn3.1 image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Sauropsida subclassis = Anapsida ordo = Testudines familia = Cheloniidae genus = Caretta genus authority =… … Wikipedia
Olive ridley sea turtle — An olive ridley in Tamil Nadu, India Conservation status … Wikipedia
