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GENUS CHRYSEMYS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Chrysemys mean?
• GENUS CHRYSEMYS (noun)
The noun GENUS CHRYSEMYS has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: GENUS CHRYSEMYS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Painted turtles
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Chrysemys; genus Chrysemys
Hypernyms ("genus Chrysemys" is a kind of...):
reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)
Meronyms (members of "genus Chrysemys"):
Chrysemys picta; painted terrapin; painted tortoise; painted turtle (freshwater turtles having bright yellow and red markings; common in the eastern United States)
Holonyms ("genus Chrysemys" is a member of...):
Emydidae; family Emydidae (box and water turtles)
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