NOUN | animal | Dermochelys coriacea, leatherback turtle, leatherback, leathery turtle | wide-ranging marine turtle with flexible leathery carapace |
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Meaning | wide-ranging marine turtle with flexible leathery carapace; largest living turtle. | |
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Synonyms | leatherback turtle, leatherback, leathery turtle | |
Member of | Dermochelys, genus Dermochelys | type genus of the Dermochelyidae |
Broader | sea turtle, marine turtle | Any of various large turtles with limbs modified into flippers |
Spanish | tortuga de cuero, trotuga laúd | |
Catalan | Dermochelys coriacea, tortuga llaüt |
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