green sea turtle

English

a green sea turtle.

Noun

green sea turtle (plural green sea turtles)

1. Any of species Chelonia mydas of large sea turtles, the only species of the genus Chelonia.

Synonyms

• (Chelonia mydas): green turtle, black turtle, black sea turtle, Pacific green turtle

Translations

species

• Bulgarian: зеле́на мо́рска костену́рка f (zeléna mórska kostenúrka)
• Catalan: tortuga verda f
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 綠海龜／绿海龟 (luk⁶ hoi² gwai¹)

  Mandarin: 綠蠵龜／绿蠵龟 (zh) (lǜxīguī)

• Dutch: soepschildpad (nl) f, groene zeeschildpad f, krapé (nl) m or f (Suriname)
• Finnish: liemikilpikonna
• French: tortue verte (fr) f
• German: Suppenschildkröte f
• Korean: 바다거북 (ko) (badageobuk)
• Portuguese: tartaruga-verde (pt) f
• Russian: зелёная черепа́ха f (zeljónaja čerepáxa), зелёная морска́я черепа́ха f (zeljónaja morskája čerepáxa), супова́я черепа́ха f (supovája čerepáxa)
• Sranan Tongo: krape
• Vietnamese: rùa xanh, đồi mồi dứa
• Welsh: crwban môr gwyrdd m

References

• green sea turtle on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Chelonia mydas on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Chelonia mydas on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons