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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A large sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) of tropical waters worldwide, having greenish flesh that is prized as food, especially in turtle soup.
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- noun The
green sea turtle .
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- noun large tropical turtle with greenish flesh used for turtle soup
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