单词 | land terrapin |
释义 | > as lemmasland terrapin land terrapin n. (also transferred). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > order Chelonia (turtles and tortoises) > [noun] > tortoise or land turtle tortoise1398 shellpad1553 shell-paddock1565 land-turtle1697 land terrapin1709 land-tortoise1774 land chelonian1880 1709 J. Lawson New Voy. Carolina 133 The Land-Terebin is of several Sizes, but generally Round-Mouth'd and not Hawks-Bill'd, as some are. 1896 R. Lydekker Royal Nat. Hist. V. 65 The spinose land-terrapin (Geoëmyda spinosa). 1939 Florida: Guide to Southernmost State (Federal Writers' Project) i. 28 Turtles found in Florida are..the mud turtles, and a land terrapin which is peculiar to the State. 1952 B. Harwin Home is Upriver i.9 Kip did not know these people, except that they were river folk, and therefore not strangers like the land terrapins. < as lemmas |
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