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leatherback

US // (ˈlɛðəˌbæk) //

皮龟,棱镜鱼,棱镜,棱镜人

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a large turtle, Dermochelys coriacea, of warm and tropical seas, having a ridged leathery carapace: family DermochelidaeAlso called: leathery turtle

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Examples

  • Leatherback turtles, opah, and large numbers of ocean sunfish have been reported off Washington.

  • The Leatherback, or Trunk Turtle, is the largest of the sea turtles, sometimes reaching a weight of half a ton.