leatherback

• Tartaruga marinha amplamente distribuída, com casco flexível e coriáceo; é a maior tartaruga viva.

A wide-ranging marine turtle with a flexible, leathery carapace; it is the largest living turtle.

1. Large marine turtleB2formal

   A wide-ranging marine turtle with a flexible, leathery carapace; it is the largest living turtle species.

   tartaruga-de-couro

   • The leatherback is the largest of all living turtles.
   • Leatherbacks are known for their long migrations across oceans.
   • Scientists track leatherback turtles to study their nesting habits.

   Sinônimosleatherback turtle