box turtle (3 synonym found)

Box turtle has 3 synonyms. The top synonyms for box turtle are reptile, dragon, chameleon. Another word for box turtle is reptile. Browse the full list below.


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What is a synonym for box turtle?

A common synonym for box turtle is reptile. Other synonyms include dragon, chameleon.

How many synonyms does box turtle have?

Box turtle has 3 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does box turtle mean?

°A turtle of the genus Terrapene (the North American box turtles), or of Cuora or Pyxidea (the Asian box turtles), characterised by having a domed shell that is hinged at the bottom, allowing the


Definition of box turtle:

°A turtle of the genus Terrapene (the North American box turtles), or of Cuora or Pyxidea (the Asian box turtles), characterised by having a domed shell that is hinged at the bottom, allowing the animal to close its shell tightly to escape predators.
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Definition of box turtle:

°A turtle of the genus Terrapene (the North American box turtles), or of Cuora or Pyxidea (the Asian box turtles), characterised by having a domed shell that is hinged at the bottom, allowing the animal to close its shell tightly to escape predators.
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