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mata mata

mata mata is the alternative form of matamata.

Meaning of matamata

Noun

matamata (plural matamatas)

  1. A side-necked turtle of species Chelus fimbriata, whose shell resembles a dead leaf.

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Forms of mata mata

pluralmata matas

Questions about mata mata

What is mata mata the alternative form of?
Mata mata is the alternative form of matamata.

Words near mata mata in the dictionary

  1. mat-sheds
  2. Mat-Su
  3. mat.
  4. mata
  5. Mata Hari
  6. mata mata
  7. mata mata turtle
  8. mata mata turtles
  9. mata matas
  10. Mata Utu
  11. mata-mata

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