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TERRAPENE ORNATA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Terrapene ornata mean?
• TERRAPENE ORNATA (noun)
The noun TERRAPENE ORNATA has 1 sense:
1. primarily a prairie turtle of western United States and northern Mexico
Familiarity information: TERRAPENE ORNATA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Primarily a prairie turtle of western United States and northern Mexico
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Terrapene ornata; Western box turtle
Hypernyms ("Terrapene ornata" is a kind of...):
box tortoise; box turtle (chiefly terrestrial turtle of North America; shell can be closed tightly)
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