Terrapin

Meaning

Noun

●

Any of several small

of the

Emydidae and Geoemydidae found throughout the world.

●

Any turtle.

●

In Emydid turtles & Turtles:

Any of several small

to North America that

or

, especially the

diamondback terrapin

(Malaclemys

).

●

The

of such a

used as food.

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Great Blue Heron

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