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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
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 — noun A variant form of sea turtle … Wiktionary
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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
Sea Turtle Restoration Project — The Sea Turtle Restoration Project (STRP), founded in 1989, is a project of Turtle Island Restoration Network (TIRN), a United States 501(c)(3) nonprofit environmental organization.STRP states its mission as being: To protect endangered sea… … Wikipedia
Sea Turtle Association of Japan, Kuroshima Research Station — Kuroshima Research Station started in 1973, under the name of the UnderwaterPark Foundation, Yaeyama Underwater Park Research Institute, for the purpose of managing and utilizing the underwater area in Sekisei(Jap. 石西) lagoon between Ishigaki(Jap … Wikipedia
sea turtle — noun Date: 1612 any of two families (Cheloniidae and Dermochelyidae) of widely distributed marine turtles that have the feet modified into paddles and that include the green turtle, leatherback, hawksbill, loggerhead, and ridley … New Collegiate Dictionary
