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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesアオウミガメ
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Aōmigame
"アオウミガメは絶滅危惧種です。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A large sea turtle that is primarily herbivorous and is known for its greenish fat.
"The green sea turtle is often seen basking on tropical beaches." - 2
A species of sea turtle that is endangered and is found in warm coastal waters.
"Conservation efforts are crucial for the survival of the green sea turtle."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Green Sea Turtle' derives from the Old English word 'turtla,' which is related to the Latin 'testudo,' meaning tortoise. The name reflects the turtle's greenish fat, which is visible when the shell is removed, and has been used since the 18th century to describe this species.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Green Sea Turtle" is said worldwide
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tortue verte
Transliteration: tɔʁty vɛʁt
"La tortue verte est souvent observée dans les eaux tropicales."
Grüne Meeresschildkröte
Transliteration: ˈɡʁyːnə ˈmeːʁəsˌʃɪltkʁøːtə
"Die grüne Meeresschildkröte ist eine gefährdete Art."
tartaruga verde
Transliteration: tar-ta-ru-ga ver-de
"La tartaruga verde è una specie in pericolo."
tortuga verde
Transliteration: tor-tu-ga ver-de
"La tortuga verde es una especie en peligro de extinción."
tartaruga verde
Transliteration: tar-ta-ru-ga ver-de
"A tartaruga verde é uma espécie ameaçada."
हरी समुद्री कछुआ
Transliteration: harī samudrī kachhuā
"हरी समुद्री कछुआ एक संकटग्रस्त प्रजाति है।"
绿海龟
Transliteration: lǜ hǎi guī
"绿海龟是一种濒危物种。"
녹색 바다 거북
Transliteration: noksaek bada geobuk
"녹색 바다 거북은 멸종 위기에 처한 종입니다."
アオウミガメ
Transliteration: Aōmigame
"アオウミガメは絶滅危惧種です。"
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