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tortoiseshell turtle vs marine turtle

marine turtle vs tortoiseshell turtle

tortoiseshell turtle and marine turtle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tortoiseshell turtle Yes No No No
marine turtle Yes No No No
As nouns, marine turtle is a hypernym of tortoiseshell turtle; that is, marine turtle is a word with a broader meaning than tortoiseshell turtle:
  • tortoiseshell turtle: pugnacious tropical sea turtle with a hawk-like beak; source of food and the best tortoiseshell
  • marine turtle: any of various large turtles with limbs modified into flippers; widely distributed in warm seas
Other hypernyms of tortoiseshell turtle include sea turtle.
tortoiseshell turtle (noun) marine turtle (noun)
pugnacious tropical sea turtle with a hawk-like beak; source of food and the best tortoiseshell any of various large turtles with limbs modified into flippers; widely distributed in warm seas
Difference between tortoiseshell turtle and marine turtle

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