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leatherback

Pronunciation: /ˈlɛðəbak/
(also leatherback turtle)
Definition of leatherback

noun

  • a very large black turtle with a thick leathery shell, living chiefly in tropical seas.
    • Dermochelys coriacea, the only member of the family Dermochelyidae

leatherback in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of leatherback in the US English dictionary