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Meaning of side-necked turtle

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

side-necked turtle

noun

Definitions

  1. Any turtle of the family Pelomedusidae, characterised by protecting its head by turning it to one side rather than, as other turtles do, withdrawing it into its shell.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/side-necked%20turtle

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