hawkbill

hawkbill

(ˈhɔːkˌbɪl) n (Animals) another name for hawksbill turtle

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

hawkbill - pugnacious tropical sea turtle with a hawk-like beak; source of food and the best tortoiseshellEretmochelys imbricata, hawksbill, hawksbill turtle, tortoiseshell turtlemarine turtle, sea turtle - any of various large turtles with limbs modified into flippers; widely distributed in warm seasEretmochelys, genus Eretmochelys - hawksbills