Testudinata — noun tortoises and turtles • Syn: ↑Chelonia, ↑order Chelonia, ↑order Testudinata, ↑Testudines, ↑order Testudines • Derivationally related forms: ↑chelonian (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
order Chelonia — noun tortoises and turtles • Syn: ↑Chelonia, ↑Testudinata, ↑order Testudinata, ↑Testudines, ↑order Testudines • Derivationally related forms: ↑chelonian (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
order Testudines — noun tortoises and turtles • Syn: ↑Chelonia, ↑order Chelonia, ↑Testudinata, ↑order Testudinata, ↑Testudines • Derivationally related forms: ↑chelonian (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Testudinata — Tes*tu di*na ta, n. pl. [Nl. See {Testudo}.] (Zo[ o]l.) An order of reptiles which includes the turtles and tortoises. The body is covered by a shell consisting of an upper or dorsal shell, called the carapace, and a lower or ventral shell,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
animal order — noun the order of animals • Hypernyms: ↑order • Hyponyms: ↑Eubacteriales, ↑order Eubacteriales, ↑Pseudomonadales, ↑order Pseudomonadales, ↑Rickettsiales, ↑order … Useful english dictionary
Chelonia — noun 1. green turtles • Syn: ↑genus Chelonia • Hypernyms: ↑reptile genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Cheloniidae, ↑family Cheloniidae, ↑Chelonidae, ↑family Chel … Useful english dictionary
chelonian reptile — noun a reptile of the order Chelonia • Syn: ↑chelonian • Derivationally related forms: ↑chelonian (for: ↑chelonian) • Hypernyms: ↑anapsid, ↑anapsid reptile … Useful english dictionary
Testudines — noun tortoises and turtles • Syn: ↑Chelonia, ↑order Chelonia, ↑Testudinata, ↑order Testudinata, ↑order Testudines • Derivationally related forms: ↑chelonian (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Anapsida — noun oldest known reptiles; turtles and extinct Permian forms • Syn: ↑subclass Anapsida • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Reptilia, ↑class Reptilia • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
Chelonidae — noun green turtles; hawksbills • Syn: ↑Cheloniidae, ↑family Cheloniidae, ↑family Chelonidae • Hypernyms: ↑reptile family • Member Holonyms: ↑Chelonia, ↑orde … Useful english dictionary
