RIDLEY

Meaning of RIDLEY in English

■ noun ( plural ~s ) a small turtle of tropical seas. [ Lepidochelys kempi and L. olivacea .]

Origin

1940s: of unknown origin.

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RIDLEY — County: Kent Post Code: TN15
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RIDLEY — biographical name Nicholas circa 1503-1555 English reformer & martyr
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RIDLEY — ˈridlē noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably from the name Ridley : a marine turtle ( Caretta kempii or Lepidochelys …
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RIDLEY — /rid"lee/ , n. 1. Nicholas , c1500-55, English bishop, reformer, and martyr. 2. a town in SE Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia. …
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RIDLEY — /rid"lee/ , n. , pl. ridleys . 1. Also called Atlantic ridley, bastard ridley, bastard turtle . a gray sea …
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RIDLEY — n. marine turtle
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RIDLEY — biographical name Nicholas circa 1503-1555 English reformer & martyr
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RIDLEY — noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1926 : either of two sea turtles (genus Lepidochelys of the family Cheloniidae): a. : …
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RIDLEY — [rid.ley] n [origin unknown] (1926): either of two sea turtles: a: one (Lepidochelys kempii) of the Gulf of Mexico and …
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RIDLEY — Ridley BrE AmE ˈrɪd li
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RIDLEY — оливковая черепаха, ридлея (Lepidochelys) - Atlantic ridley - olive ridley - Pacific ridley
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RIDLEY — оливковая черепаха, ридлея ( Lepidochelys ) - Atlantic ridley - olive ridley - Pacific ridley
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RIDLEY — n. Kemp's ridley Kemp's ridley turtle olive ridley olive ridley turtle
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RIDLEY — n. Pronunciation: ' rid-l ē Function: noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1926 : either of two sea turtles (genus Lepidochelys …
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RIDLEY — n. Pronunciation: ' rid-l ē Function: biographical name Nicholas ca 1503-1555 Eng. reformer & martyr
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OLIVE RIDLEY TURTLE — noun see: olive ridley
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KEMP'S RIDLEY TURTLE — noun see: Kemp's ridley
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SCOTT, RIDLEY — born Nov. 30, 1937, South Shields, Durham, Eng. British film director. He studied art and worked as a set designer …
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OLIVE RIDLEY TURTLE — noun see olive ridley
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OLIVE RIDLEY SEA TURTLE — noun see olive ridley
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OLIVE RIDLEY — noun or olive ridley sea turtle or olive ridley turtle Etymology: ridley , of unknown origin : a relatively small …
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BASTARD RIDLEY — ridley (def. 1).
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ATLANTIC RIDLEY — ridley (def. 1).
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OLIVE RIDLEY TURTLE — see olive ridley
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KEMP'S RIDLEY TURTLE — see Kemp's ridley
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OLIVE RIDLEY — Date: 1980 : a relatively small sea turtle ( Lepidochelys olivacea ) that has a uniformly olive-colored carapace and is …
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KEMP'S RIDLEY — noun Etymology: Richard M. Kemp fl 1873 American amateur naturalist Date: 1979 : a small gray sea turtle ( Lepidochelys …
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KEMP'S RIDLEY — [Kemp's ridley] n [Richard M. Kemp fl 1873 Am. amateur naturalist] (1979): ridley a
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RIDLEY, NICHOLAS — born c. 1500, /03, South Tynedale, Northumberland, Eng. died Oct. 16, 1555, Oxford, Oxfordshire Protestant martyr, one of the finest …
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RIDLEY, HENRY NICHOLAS — born Dec. 10, 1855, West Harling Hall, Norfolk, Eng. died Oct. 24, 1956, Kew, Surrey English botanist who was largely …
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SEA TURTLE — any of the marine turtles of the families Dermochelyidae (leatherback turtle) and Cheloniidae (green turtle, loggerhead, hawksbill, and ridley). Sea …
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TITO, JOSIP BROZ — born May 7, 1892, Kumrovec, near Zagreb, Croatia, Austria-Hungary [now in Croatia] died May 4, 1980, Ljubljana, Yugos. [now in …
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SINGAPORE BOTANIC GARDENS — officially Botanic Gardens botanical garden in Singapore that is one of the world's finest in terms of both its aesthetic …
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ОЛИВКОВАЯ ЧЕРЕПАХА — 1) (Lepidochelys olivacea) olive loggerhead 2) ridley 3) (Lepidochelys olivacea) olive ridley, Pacific ridley 4) (Lepidochelys) ridley sea turtle
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