GENUS LEPIDOCHELYS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Lepidochelys mean? 

• GENUS LEPIDOCHELYS (noun)
  The noun GENUS LEPIDOCHELYS has 1 sense:

1. ridleys

  Familiarity information: GENUS LEPIDOCHELYS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS LEPIDOCHELYS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Ridleys

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Lepidochelys; Lepidochelys

Hypernyms ("genus Lepidochelys" is a kind of...):

reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "genus Lepidochelys"):

ridley (a marine turtle)

Holonyms ("genus Lepidochelys" is a member of...):

Chelonidae; Cheloniidae; family Chelonidae; family Cheloniidae (green turtles; hawksbills)