flatback

Noun

Meaning

flatback (plural flatbacks)

A chelonid turtle, Natator depressus, with low-domed carapace, endemic to the continental shelf of Australia.

Examples

Flatback render Flatback mandolins use a thin sheet of wood with bracing for the back, as a guitar uses, rather than the bowl of the bowlback or the arched back of the carved mandolins. Source: Internet

Double top A variation of the flatback has a double top that encloses a resonating chamber, sound holes on the side, and a convex back. Source: Internet

Like the bowlback, the flatback has a round sound hole. Source: Internet

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