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MUSK TURTLE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Small freshwater turtle having a strong musky odor
Synonyms:
musk turtle; stinkpot
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("musk turtle" is a kind of...):
mud turtle (bottom-dwelling freshwater turtle inhabiting muddy rivers of North America and Central America)
Holonyms ("musk turtle" is a member of...):
genus Sternotherus; Sternotherus (musk turtles)