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OLIVE RIDLEY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does olive ridley mean? 

OLIVE RIDLEY (noun)
  The noun OLIVE RIDLEY has 1 sense:

1. olive-colored sea turtle of tropical Pacific and Indian and the southern Atlantic oceansplay

  Familiarity information: OLIVE RIDLEY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OLIVE RIDLEY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Olive-colored sea turtle of tropical Pacific and Indian and the southern Atlantic oceans

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Lepidochelys olivacea; olive ridley; Pacific ridley

Hypernyms ("olive ridley" is a kind of...):

ridley (a marine turtle)


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