RIVER COOTER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does river cooter mean? 

• RIVER COOTER (noun)
  The noun RIVER COOTER has 1 sense:

1. large river turtle of the southern United States and northern Mexico

  Familiarity information: RIVER COOTER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• RIVER COOTER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Large river turtle of the southern United States and northern Mexico

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

cooter; Pseudemys concinna; river cooter

Hypernyms ("river cooter" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("river cooter" is a member of...):

genus Pseudemys; Pseudemys (sliders; red-bellied terrapin)