英语词汇“chelonian”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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chelonian: chelonians

USAGE EXAMPLES

Turtles, tortoises, and terrapins, also known as chelonians, have an extensive fossil record extending into the modern day.

Forbes(Aug 03, 2015)

He remains the only chelonian to have been given an obituary in this newspaper.

Economist(Sep 25, 2014)

On the whole, the turtles respire in the same way as most other members of the chelonian family.

BBC(Oct 11, 2012)

1adj of or relating to or resembling or being a turtle or tortoise

2n a reptile of the order Chelonia

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chelonian reptile

turtle

any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming

marine turtle, sea turtle

any of various large turtles with limbs modified into flippers; widely distributed in warm seas

snapping turtle

large aggressive freshwater turtle with powerful jaws

mud turtle

bottom-dwelling freshwater turtle inhabiting muddy rivers of North America and Central America

terrapin

any of various edible North American web-footed turtles living in fresh or brackish water

Pseudemys rubriventris, red-bellied terrapin, red-bellied turtle, redbelly

freshwater turtle of Chesapeake Bay tributaries having red markings on the lower shell

Pseudemys scripta, slider, yellow-bellied terrapin

freshwater turtle of United States and South America; frequently raised commercially; some young sold as pets

Pseudemys concinna, cooter, river cooter

large river turtle of the southern United States and northern Mexico

box tortoise, box turtle

chiefly terrestrial turtle of North America; shell can be closed tightly

Chrysemys picta, painted terrapin, painted tortoise, painted turtle

freshwater turtles having bright yellow and red markings; common in the eastern United States

tortoise

usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid area except Australia and Antarctica

pancake turtle, soft-shelled turtle

voracious aquatic turtle with a flat flexible shell covered by a leathery skin; can inflict painful bites

anapsid, anapsid reptile

primitive reptile having no opening in the temporal region of the skull; all extinct except turtles

单词	chelonian
释义	chelonian (once / 176408 pages) adjn WORD FAMILY chelonian: chelonians USAGE EXAMPLES Turtles, tortoises, and terrapins, also known as chelonians, have an extensive fossil record extending into the modern day. Forbes(Aug 03, 2015) He remains the only chelonian to have been given an obituary in this newspaper. Economist(Sep 25, 2014) On the whole, the turtles respire in the same way as most other members of the chelonian family. BBC(Oct 11, 2012) 1adj of or relating to or resembling or being a turtle or tortoise 2n a reptile of the order Chelonia Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper chelonian reptile turtle any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming marine turtle, sea turtle any of various large turtles with limbs modified into flippers; widely distributed in warm seas snapping turtle large aggressive freshwater turtle with powerful jaws mud turtle bottom-dwelling freshwater turtle inhabiting muddy rivers of North America and Central America terrapin any of various edible North American web-footed turtles living in fresh or brackish water Pseudemys rubriventris, red-bellied terrapin, red-bellied turtle, redbelly freshwater turtle of Chesapeake Bay tributaries having red markings on the lower shell Pseudemys scripta, slider, yellow-bellied terrapin freshwater turtle of United States and South America; frequently raised commercially; some young sold as pets Pseudemys concinna, cooter, river cooter large river turtle of the southern United States and northern Mexico box tortoise, box turtle chiefly terrestrial turtle of North America; shell can be closed tightly Chrysemys picta, painted terrapin, painted tortoise, painted turtle freshwater turtles having bright yellow and red markings; common in the eastern United States tortoise usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid area except Australia and Antarctica pancake turtle, soft-shelled turtle voracious aquatic turtle with a flat flexible shell covered by a leathery skin; can inflict painful bites anapsid, anapsid reptile primitive reptile having no opening in the temporal region of the skull; all extinct except turtles
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