genus Macroclemys

genus Macroclemys
noun
includes the alligator snapping turtle
Syn: ↑Macroclemys
Hypernyms: ↑reptile genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Chelydridae, ↑family Chelydridae

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  • Macroclemys — n. A genus of alligator snapping turtles. Syn: genus {Macroclemys}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Macroclemys — noun includes the alligator snapping turtle • Syn: ↑genus Macroclemys • Hypernyms: ↑reptile genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Chelydridae, ↑family Chelydridae • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Macroclemys temmincki — noun large species having three ridges on its back; found in southeastern United States • Syn: ↑alligator snapping turtle, ↑alligator snapper • Hypernyms: ↑snapping turtle • Member Holonyms: ↑Macroclemys, ↑genus M …   Useful english dictionary

  • reptile genus — noun a genus of reptiles • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Chelonia, ↑genus Chelonia, ↑Caretta, ↑genus Caretta, ↑Lepidochelys, ↑genus Lepidochelys, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Chelydridae — noun snapping turtles • Syn: ↑family Chelydridae • Hypernyms: ↑reptile family • Member Holonyms: ↑Chelonia, ↑order Chelonia, ↑Testudinata, ↑order Testudinata, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • alligator snapper — noun large species having three ridges on its back; found in southeastern United States • Syn: ↑alligator snapping turtle, ↑Macroclemys temmincki • Hypernyms: ↑snapping turtle • Member Holonyms: ↑Macroclemys, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • alligator snapping turtle — noun large species having three ridges on its back; found in southeastern United States • Syn: ↑alligator snapper, ↑Macroclemys temmincki • Hypernyms: ↑snapping turtle • Member Holonyms: ↑Macroclemys, ↑genus Macrocle …   Useful english dictionary

  • family Chelydridae — noun snapping turtles • Syn: ↑Chelydridae • Hypernyms: ↑reptile family • Member Holonyms: ↑Chelonia, ↑order Chelonia, ↑Testudinata, ↑order Testudinata, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Alligator snapping turtle — Conservation status Vulnerable …   Wikipedia

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