hicateehiccateen.

/hɪkəˈtiː/

Forms: Also 1600s hecatee.

Etymology: Apparently < a Central American Indian language.

A freshwater tortoise, Chrysemis rugosa, found in the Antilles.

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hicatee1697

chicken-turtle1785

painted tortoise1839

1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World v. 102 There are 3 or 4 sorts of these Creatures in the West Indies. One is called by the Spaniards, Hecatee.

1756 P. Browne Civil & Nat. Hist. Jamaica ii. iii. 466 The Hicatee, or Land Turtle. This species is a native of the main-land, but frequently imported to Jamaica.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	hicatee
释义	hicateehiccateen. /hɪkəˈtiː/ Forms: Also 1600s hecatee. Etymology: Apparently < a Central American Indian language. A freshwater tortoise, Chrysemis rugosa, found in the Antilles. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > order Chelonia (turtles and tortoises) > [noun] > suborder Cryptodira > family Emydidae (freshwater turtles) > member of genus Chrysemys (painted turtle) hicatee1697 chicken-turtle1785 painted tortoise1839 1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World v. 102 There are 3 or 4 sorts of these Creatures in the West Indies. One is called by the Spaniards, Hecatee. 1756 P. Browne Civil & Nat. Hist. Jamaica ii. iii. 466 The Hicatee, or Land Turtle. This species is a native of the main-land, but frequently imported to Jamaica. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1697
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