side-necked turtle

English

side-necked turtle (plural side-necked turtles)

Any turtle of the family Pelomedusidae, characterised by protecting its head by turning it to one side rather than, as other turtles do, withdrawing it into its shell.
- 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: The First 100 Million Years, Penguin 2019, p. 29:
  As we scan the Gaelian shore we see large side-necked turtles sunning themselves.

单词	side-necked turtle
释义	side-necked turtle English Noun side-necked turtle (plural side-necked turtles) Any turtle of the family Pelomedusidae, characterised by protecting its head by turning it to one side rather than, as other turtles do, withdrawing it into its shell. 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: The First 100 Million Years, Penguin 2019, p. 29: As we scan the Gaelian shore we see large side-necked turtles sunning themselves. Derived terms Geoffroy's side-necked turtle South American side-necked swamp turtle See also snake-necked turtle
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