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Princeton's WordNet

  1. hawksbill turtle, hawksbill, hawkbill, tortoiseshell turtle, Eretmochelys imbricatanoun

    pugnacious tropical sea turtle with a hawk-like beak; source of food and the best tortoiseshell

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  1. hawksbillnoun

    The tropical marine turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata, that is a source of tortoiseshell.

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  1. hawksbill

    A hawksbill is a type of sea turtle, known scientifically as Eretmochelys imbricata. It is characterized by its hawk-like beak and beautifully patterned, overlapping shell scales. This species is critically endangered and is popularly used for its tortoiseshell in fashioning decorative items, which has led to over-hunting. Hawksbills inhabit tropical oceans, primarily in coral reefs.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Hawksbill in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Hawksbill in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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