green turtle
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.88 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A green sea turtle (Chelonia spp.).
Example Sentences
- "Among the archipelago's ecological attractions are turtles and avians. The green turtles (Chelonia mydas japonica) that lay their eggs on Wangan Island between May and October are an endangered species protected by ROC law."