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hawksbill

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hawksbill: see sea turtle sea turtle, name for several species of large marine turtles found in tropical and subtropical oceans. These turtles are modified for life in the ocean by having flipperlike forelimbs without toes and lightweight shells.
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The BCSR had said that Bahraini waters were known to be home to three types of turtles - green turtle, the Bighead and hawksbill turtle.
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