CHELONIA


Meaning of CHELONIA in English

I. keˈlōnēə, -nyə

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek chelōnē + New Latin -ia

synonym of testudinata

II. noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek chelōnē + New Latin -ia

: the genus of Cheloniidae comprising the green turtles

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