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TERRAPENE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Box turtles
Synonyms:
genus Terrapene; Terrapene
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Terrapene" is a kind of...):
reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)
Meronyms (members of "Terrapene"):
box tortoise; box turtle (chiefly terrestrial turtle of North America; shell can be closed tightly)
Holonyms ("Terrapene" is a member of...):
Emydidae; family Emydidae (box and water turtles)
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