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Musk Turtle
see synonyms of musk turtleNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Musk Turtle
see synonyms of musk turtlenoun
any of several small turtles of the genus Sternotherus, esp S. odoratus (common musk turtle or stinkpot), that emit a strong unpleasant odour: family Kinosternidae
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Musk Turtle
see synonyms of musk turtle any of a family (Kinosternidae) of small, aquatic turtles having a heavy, musky scent; esp., any of a genus (Sternotherus) found in E North America
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Musk Turtle
see synonyms of musk turtlen.
Any of several small North and Central American freshwater turtles of the family Kinosternidae and especially the genus Sternotherus, which emit a strong-smelling secretion from musk glands when disturbed.
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