terrapin in English
The northern diamondback terrapin , red fox, snapping turtle, raccoon, rabbit, skunk, opossum and blue crab, all animals that do well living close to people, have adapted nicely to the rapid changes of the Meadowlands.
‘There will be a demonstration on reptiles like snakes, terrapins , skinks and tortoises, that will look at how they adapt to the environment,’ says zoo educationist Imelda Matlala.
Use "terrapin" in a sentence
1. # Almost anything X-Box, wedding ring, fish tank, terrapin
2. Synonyms for Chelonian include turtle, tortoise, cooter, leatherback, loggerhead, slowpoke, snapper, terrapin and testudinal
3. Alliciency Allicient Allied Alligate: Alligation Alligator Alligator apple Alligator fish Alligator gar Alligator pear Alligator snapper Alligator terrapin Alligator turtle Alligator wood Alligator wrench alligatored alligatorfish Alligatoridae Allignment Allineate Allineation Allionia allis …
4. Cooter (n.) name for some types of freshwater terrapin in southern U.S., especially the common box-turtle, 1835 (first attested 1827 in phrase drunk as a Cooter, but this perhaps is a colloquial form of unrelated coot), of uncertain origin, perhaps from obsolete verb coot "to copulate" (1660s), which is of unknown origin