NOUN | animal | ridley | a marine turtle |
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Sounds | rih'dliy | |
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Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... |
Meaning | A marine turtle. | |
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Member of | Lepidochelys, genus Lepidochelys | ridleys |
Narrower | Atlantic ridley, bastard ridley, bastard turtle, Lepidochelys kempii | Grey sea turtle of the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of North America |
Pacific ridley, olive ridley, Lepidochelys olivacea | olive-colored sea turtle of tropical Pacific and Indian and the southern Atlantic oceans | |
Broader | sea turtle, marine turtle | Any of various large turtles with limbs modified into flippers |
Spanish | tortuga de Ridley |
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