Meaning Of The Word Leatherback

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Leatherback Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Leatherback?
leatherback in American English
the only species (Dermochelys coriacea) of a family (Dermochelyidae) of tropical sea turtles, covered with a tough, leathery upper shell: it is the largest living turtle, weighing up to c. 725 kg (c. 1,600 lb) leatherback in British English noun: a large turtle, Dermochelys coriacea, of warm and tropical seas, having a ridged leathery carapace: family Dermochelidae |
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