genus Caretta

genus Caretta
noun
loggerhead turtles
Syn: ↑Caretta
Hypernyms: ↑reptile genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Cheloniidae, ↑family Cheloniidae, ↑Chelonidae, ↑family Chelonidae
Member Meronyms: ↑loggerhead, ↑loggerhead turtle, ↑Caretta caretta

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