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spiny softshell turtles

spiny softshell turtles is the plural of spiny softshell turtle.

Meaning of spiny softshell turtle

Noun

spiny softshell turtle (plural spiny softshell turtles)

  1. A type of soft-shell turtle (Apalone spinifera) native to Canada, the United States and Mexico, having spiny projections on the leading edge of its carapace.

Questions about spiny softshell turtles

What is spiny softshell turtles the plural of?
Spiny softshell turtles is the plural of spiny softshell turtle.

Words near spiny softshell turtles in the dictionary

  1. spiny seahorse
  2. spiny seahorses
  3. spiny shark
  4. spiny sharks
  5. spiny softshell turtle
  6. spiny softshell turtles
  7. spiny spider crab
  8. spiny spider crabs
  9. spiny tubeworm
  10. spiny tubeworms
  11. spiny-cheek sleeper

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