- edible turtle
- см. green turtle* * *• зеленая черепаха• суповая черепаха
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
snapping turtle — either of two large, edible, freshwater turtles of the family Chelydridae, of North and Central America, having a large head and powerful hooked jaws, esp. the common snapping turtle, Chelydra serpentina. Cf. alligator snapping turtle. [1775 85,… … Universalium
Green turtle — Green Green (gr[=e]n), a. [Compar. {Greener} (gr[=e]n [ e]r); superl. {Greenest.}] [OE. grene, AS. gr[=e]ne; akin to D. groen, OS. gr[=o]ni, OHG. gruoni, G. gr[ u]n, Dan. & Sw. gr[ o]n, Icel. gr[ae]nn; fr. the root of E. grow. See {Grow.}] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chicken turtle — an edible, freshwater turtle, Deirochelys reticularia, of the southeastern U.S., characterized by a long neck and by the network of fine, yellow lines marking the dark carapace. * * * ▪ reptile (Deirochelys reticularia), edible freshwater… … Universalium
green turtle — n. a large, edible species (Chelonia mydas, family Cheloniidae) of marine turtle … English World dictionary
queen turtle — noun : an edible No. American soft shelled turtle (Trionyx mutica) … Useful english dictionary
chicken turtle — noun see chicken terrapin * * * an edible, freshwater turtle, Deirochelys reticularia, of the southeastern U.S., characterized by a long neck and by the network of fine, yellow lines marking the dark carapace … Useful english dictionary
gopher turtle — noun burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern North America • Syn: ↑gopher tortoise, ↑gopher, ↑Gopherus polypemus • Hypernyms: ↑tortoise • Member Holonyms: ↑Gopherus, ↑genus Go … Useful english dictionary
diamondback terrapin — noun of marshes along Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of United States • Syn: ↑Malaclemys centrata • Hypernyms: ↑terrapin • Member Holonyms: ↑Malaclemys, ↑genus Malaclemys * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
diamondback — [dīm əndbak΄, dī ə məndbak΄] adj. having diamond shaped markings on the back n. ☆ 1. a large, poisonous rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus) with diamond shaped markings on its back, native to the S U.S.: see RATTLESNAKE ☆ 2. an edible turtle… … English World dictionary
Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… … Universalium
List of endangered animal species — This is a list of endangered animal species according to the World Conservation Union (IUCN) Red List. The list includes endangered species of the kingdom Animalia. NOTOC A* Acheilognathus elongatus * Acipenser Endangered * Acrocephalus… … Wikipedia