halswender

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Etymology

Borrowed from German Halswender. Equivalent to hals +‎ wenden +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɑlsˌʋɛn.dər/
  • Hyphenation: hals‧wen‧der

Noun

halswender m (plural halswenders)

  1. side-necked turtle, turtle of the suborder Pleurodira