/ˈrɪdli/ (RID-lee)

Definitions

1. noun

A type of turtle, specifically the Ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys ridleyi), a species of sea turtle found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

“The conservationists were working to protect the Ridley sea turtles’ nesting sites from human destruction.”

2. proper noun

Ridley, a surname of English origin.

“Ridley Scott is a renowned film director known for his work on ‘Alien’ and ‘Blade Runner’.”