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CHELYDRIDAE

• CHELYDRIDAE (noun)
The noun CHELYDRIDAE has 1 sense:

1. snapping turtles

Familiarity information: CHELYDRIDAE used as a noun is very rare.

• CHELYDRIDAE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Snapping turtles

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Chelydridae; family Chelydridae

Hypernyms ("Chelydridae" is a kind of...):

reptile family (a family of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "Chelydridae"):

snapping turtle (large aggressive freshwater turtle with powerful jaws)

Chelydra; genus Chelydra (snapping turtles)

genus Macroclemys; Macroclemys (alligator snapping turtles)

Holonyms ("Chelydridae" is a member of...):

Chelonia; order Chelonia; order Testudinata; order Testudines; Testudinata; Testudines (tortoises and turtles)

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Useful links:
Testudines definition
Pronunciation of snapping turtle
order Testudines definition
Definition of Chelonia
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