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sea turtle in Malay

penyu

US/ˈsi ˌtɝ.tl̩/

sea turtle in Malay: penyu. In English, sea turtle means any turtle that inhabits oceans, especially of the superfamily Chelonioidea.

Malay words for sea turtle

any turtle that inhabits oceans
penyu

English meaning of sea turtle

  1. noun Any turtle that inhabits oceans, especially of the superfamily Chelonioidea.

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Questions about sea turtle in Malay

What is the meaning of sea turtle in Malay?
Sea turtle in Malay is penyu.
Apakah maksud sea turtle dalam bahasa Melayu?
Sea turtle: penyu.
What does sea turtle mean in English?
Sea turtle means any turtle that inhabits oceans, especially of the superfamily Chelonioidea.

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