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hawksbill

/ˈhɔːks.bɪl/

Traducción: Tortuga marina tropical de caparazón duro, con un pico curvado parecido al de un halcón, muy apreciada por su carne y especialmente por su caparazón, del que se obtiene la carey.

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/ˈhɔːks.bɪl/C1formalscientific
  • esTortuga marina tropical de caparazón duro, con un pico curvado parecido al de un halcón, muy apreciada por su carne y especialmente por su caparazón, del que se obtiene la carey.

A pugnacious tropical sea turtle with a hawk-like beak, valued as a source of food and the best tortoiseshell.

  1. Sea turtle speciesB2formal

    A tropical sea turtle with a distinctive hawk-like beak, known for its beautiful shell which is a source of tortoiseshell.

    esTortuga carey

    • The hawksbill turtle is critically endangered due to poaching.
    • Divers spotted a hawksbill feeding on sponges near the reef.
    • Conservation efforts aim to protect hawksbill nesting sites.

    Sinónimoshawksbill turtle

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  • hawksbills plural form
  • hawksbills' possessive plural form
  • hawksbill's possessive singular form