Noun: bastard turtle 'bãs-tu(r)d 'tur-t(u)l
- Grey sea turtle of the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of North America
"bastard turtles nest on sandy beaches along the coast";
- Atlantic ridley, bastard ridley, Lepidochelys kempii
Derived forms: bastard turtles
Type of: ridley
Encyclopedia: Bastard turtle