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hawksbill turtle

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Noun1.hawksbill turtlehawksbill turtle - pugnacious tropical sea turtle with a hawk-like beak; source of food and the best tortoiseshell
Eretmochelys imbricata, hawkbill, hawksbill, tortoiseshell turtle
marine turtle, sea turtle - any of various large turtles with limbs modified into flippers; widely distributed in warm seas
Eretmochelys, genus Eretmochelys - hawksbills
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uncovered more than 6,000 illegal or potentially illegal wildlife items for sale online, including a hawksbill turtle shell for $102 and an elephant-bone sculpture for $18,000.
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Similar work should also be carried out for the Green, Olive Ridley and Hawksbill turtles in Gabon.
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The company also made sure that the contestants were environmentally friendly, planting trees and taking part in a ceremonial return of hawksbill turtle shells to the sea.
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