mud turtle

noun

Any of the genus Kinosternon of small aquatic turtles of the Americas.

Similar
American mud turtle

Meanings

nounmud turtle (plural mud turtles)

plural mud turtles · alternative archaic mud-turtle

  1. Any of the genus Kinosternon of small aquatic turtles of the Americas.

    Synonyms: American mud turtle

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny of the genus Kinosternon of small aquatic turtles of the Americas.

Similar
American mud turtle
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APA

mud turtle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mud%20turtle

MLA

“mud turtle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mud%20turtle. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mud turtle,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mud%20turtle.

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