chelid

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noun

Any turtle in the family Chelidae.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounchelid (plural chelids)

plural chelids

  1. biologyAny turtle in the family Chelidae.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Translations

Latin chelida
  • chelidamember of the Chelidae
Portuguese cágado
  • cágadomember of the Chelidae

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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