Chelydra

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Translingual

Chelydra acutirostris

Etymology

Likely a feminine form of Latin chelydrus m (amphibious serpent).

Proper noun

Chelydra f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Chelydridae – certain snapping turtles.

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