mud-terrapin
1Mud terrapin — Terrapin Ter ra*pin, n. [Probably of American Indian origin.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of tortoises living in fresh and brackish waters. Many of them are valued for food. [Written also {terapin}, {terrapen}, {terrapene}, {turpen},… …
2mud terrapin — noun see mud turtle * * * mud turtle, mud tortoise, or mud terrapin, any one of a genus of freshwater turtles of North America …
3Terrapin — Ter ra*pin, n. [Probably of American Indian origin.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of tortoises living in fresh and brackish waters. Many of them are valued for food. [Written also {terapin}, {terrapen}, {terrapene}, {turpen}, and… …
4mud tortoise — noun see mud turtle * * * mud turtle, mud tortoise, or mud terrapin, any one of a genus of freshwater turtles of North America …
5mud-turtle — n. Marsh tortoise, mud terrapin (Sternothoerus odoratus) …
6Alligator terrapin — Terrapin Ter ra*pin, n. [Probably of American Indian origin.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of tortoises living in fresh and brackish waters. Many of them are valued for food. [Written also {terapin}, {terrapen}, {terrapene}, {turpen},… …
7Painted terrapin — Terrapin Ter ra*pin, n. [Probably of American Indian origin.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of tortoises living in fresh and brackish waters. Many of them are valued for food. [Written also {terapin}, {terrapen}, {terrapene}, {turpen},… …
8Speckled terrapin — Terrapin Ter ra*pin, n. [Probably of American Indian origin.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of tortoises living in fresh and brackish waters. Many of them are valued for food. [Written also {terapin}, {terrapen}, {terrapene}, {turpen},… …
9Diamondback terrapin — hand colored lithograph from Holbrook s North American Herpetology (1842) Conservation status …
10Seychelles Black Terrapin — Taxobox name = Seychelles Black Terrapin status = EX | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Reptilia ordo = Testudines familia = Pelomedusidae genus = Pelusios species = P. seychellensis binomial = Pelusios… …
