Search Result for "leathery turtle":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. wide-ranging marine turtle with flexible leathery carapace; largest living turtle;
[syn: leatherback turtle, leatherback, leathery turtle, Dermochelys coriacea]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Leatherback \Leath"er*back`\, n. (Zool.) A large sea turtle (Sphargis coriacea), having no bony shell on its back. It is common in the warm and temperate parts of the Atlantic, and sometimes weighs over a thousand pounds; -- called also leather turtle, leathery turtle, leather-backed tortoise, etc. [1913 Webster] Leatheret
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

leathery turtle n 1: wide-ranging marine turtle with flexible leathery carapace; largest living turtle [syn: leatherback turtle, leatherback, leathery turtle, Dermochelys coriacea]