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leatherback turtle vs sea turtle

sea turtle vs leatherback turtle

leatherback turtle and sea turtle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leatherback turtle Yes No No No
sea turtle Yes No No No
As nouns, sea turtle is a hypernym of leatherback turtle; that is, sea turtle is a word with a broader meaning than leatherback turtle:
  • leatherback turtle: wide-ranging marine turtle with flexible leathery carapace; largest living turtle
  • sea turtle: any of various large turtles with limbs modified into flippers; widely distributed in warm seas
Other hypernyms of leatherback turtle include marine turtle.
leatherback turtle (noun) sea turtle (noun)
wide-ranging marine turtle with flexible leathery carapace; largest living turtle any of various large turtles with limbs modified into flippers; widely distributed in warm seas
Difference between leatherback turtle and sea turtle

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