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olive ridley
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Definition of OLIVE RIDLEY
: a relatively small sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) that has a uniformly olive-colored carapace and is found along coasts and in the open sea of the tropical parts of the Pacific, Indian, and Atlantic oceans —called also olive ridley turtle
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First Known Use of OLIVE RIDLEY
1980
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