vích
Definition
- Noun:
- Leatherback sea turtle: A very large species of sea turtle (scientific name: Dermochelys coriacea), characterized by a leathery shell instead of a hard bony one. It is the largest of all living turtles.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Rùa vích là loài rùa biển lớn nhất. (The leatherback turtle is the largest species of sea turtle.)
- Người ta cần bảo vệ loài vích đang có nguy cơ tuyệt chủng. (People need to protect the leatherback turtle, which is endangered.)
Advanced Usage
- The word "vích" is a specific zoological term. In formal and scientific contexts, the full name "rùa vích" (leatherback turtle) or the scientific name is often used.
Variants and Related Words
- Rùa vích (n): The more common full term, meaning "leatherback turtle".
- Đồi mồi (n): Hawksbill turtle (a different, smaller species of sea turtle with a hard shell).
Synonyms
- Leatherback turtle: The common English name.
- Leatherback: A shortened form.
- Dermochelys coriacea: The scientific name.
Note on Usage
- "Vích" is not a commonly used word in everyday Vietnamese conversation. It is primarily found in scientific, environmental, or zoological contexts. The general word for "turtle" is "rùa".
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