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pitted-shelled turtle

pitted-shelled turtle noun: the Australasian pig-nose turtle (Carettochelys insculpta).

pitted-shelled turtle: the Australasian pig-nose turtle (Carettochelys insculpta)
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Noun

pitted-shelled turtle (plural pitted-shelled turtles)

  1. The Australasian pig-nose turtle (Carettochelys insculpta).

Forms of pitted-shelled turtle

pluralpitted-shelled turtles

Questions about pitted-shelled turtle

What does pitted-shelled turtle mean?
Pitted-shelled turtle means the Australasian pig-nose turtle (Carettochelys insculpta).
What part of speech is pitted-shelled turtle?
Pitted-shelled turtle is a noun.
What is the plural of pitted-shelled turtle?
The plural of pitted-shelled turtle is pitted-shelled turtles.

Words near pitted-shelled turtle in the dictionary

  1. pitted against
  2. pitted one's wits
  3. pitted out
  4. pitted tubeshoulder
  5. pitted tubeshoulders
  6. pitted-shelled turtle
  7. pitted-shelled turtles
  8. Pittenger
  9. Pittengers
  10. Pittenweem
  11. pitter

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