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单词 musk turtle
释义

musk turtle

noun

: any of various small American freshwater turtles (especially genus Sternotherus) that have musk glands
especially : a small dark turtle (S. odoratus) capable of producing a foul odor

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The latest challenge to the mine argues that the agencies that signed off did not take all the steps required by the Endangered Species Act to protect the musk turtle before approving the permit. Dennis Pillion | Dpillion@al.com, al, 23 June 2021 The most sought after include box turtles, diamondback terrapins, mud and musk turtles, softshell turtles and snapping turtles. Kimberly Miller, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2020

Word History

First Known Use

1868, in the meaning defined above

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