natatoria

/nætɒˈriːə/ (nā-taw-ree-uh)

Definitions

1. noun

A member of the Natatoridae family, a genus of sea turtles.

“The researcher studied the natatoria that inhabited the coral reefs.”

Synonyms

  • sea tortoise
  • sea turtle

Antonyms

  • land tortoise
  • terrestrial turtle