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ERETMOCHELYS IMBRICATA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pugnacious tropical sea turtle with a hawk-like beak; source of food and the best tortoiseshell
Synonyms:
Eretmochelys imbricata; hawkbill; hawksbill; hawksbill turtle; tortoiseshell turtle
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Eretmochelys imbricata" is a kind of...):
marine turtle; sea turtle (any of various large turtles with limbs modified into flippers; widely distributed in warm seas)
Holonyms ("Eretmochelys imbricata" is a member of...):
Eretmochelys; genus Eretmochelys (hawksbills)
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