Meanings
plural green sea turtles
- Any member of the species Chelonia mydas of large sea turtles, the only species of the genus Chelonia.
Synonyms: green turtle, black turtle, black sea turtle, Pacific green turtle
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny member of the species Chelonia mydas of large sea turtles, the only species of the genus Chelonia.
Translations
Bulgarian зеле́на мо́рска костену́рка
- зеле́на мо́рска костену́рка (zeléna mórska kostenúrka)species
Catalan tortuga verda
- tortuga verdaspecies
Chinese Cantonese 綠海龜 /绿海龟
- 綠海龜 /绿海龟 (luk⁶ hoi² gwai¹)species
Chinese Mandarin 綠蠵龜 /绿蠵龟
- 綠蠵龜 /绿蠵龟 (lǜxīguī)species
Dutch soepschildpad, groene zeeschildpad
- soepschildpadspecies
- groene zeeschildpadspecies
- krapéspecies
Finnish liemikilpikonna
- liemikilpikonnaspecies
French tortue verte
- tortue vertespecies
German Suppenschildkröte
- Suppenschildkrötespecies
Hungarian közönséges levesteknős
- közönséges levesteknősspecies
Korean 바다거북
- 바다거북 (badageobuk)species
Polish żółw jadalny, żółw zielony
- żółw jadalnyspecies
- żółw zielonyspecies
Portuguese tartaruga-verde
- tartaruga-verdespecies
Russian зелёная черепа́ха, зелёная морска́я черепа́ха
- зелёная черепа́ха (zeljónaja čerepáxa)species
- зелёная морска́я черепа́ха (zeljónaja morskája čerepáxa)species
- супова́я черепа́ха (supovája čerepáxa)species
Vietnamese rùa xanh, đồi mồi dứa
- rùa xanhspecies
- đồi mồi dứaspecies
Welsh crwban môr gwyrdd
- crwban môr gwyrddspecies
Cite this entry
green sea turtle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/green%20sea%20turtle
“green sea turtle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/green%20sea%20turtle. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “green sea turtle,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/green%20sea%20turtle.
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