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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Sea turtle

/sē tẽrt'-əl/ · Sea· tur·tle · IPA
01 Any one of several very large species of chelonians having the feet converted into paddles, as the green turtle, hawkbill, loggerhead, and …
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    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.(Zool.)