Leatherback Definition

lĕthər-băk
leatherbacks
noun
leatherbacks
The only species (Dermochelys coriacea) of a family (Dermochelyidae) of tropical sea turtles, covered with a tough, leathery upper shell: it is the largest living turtle, weighing up to c. 725 kg (c. 1,600 lb)
Webster's New World
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leatherback
Plural:
leatherbacks

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