Alligator Snapping Turtle Definition
noun
A large freshwater snapping turtle (Macroclemys temminckii) of the south-central United States, having a rough carapace and powerful hooked jaws.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
- Macroclemys temmincki
- alligator snapper
Other Word Forms of Alligator Snapping Turtle
Noun
Singular:
alligator snapping turtle
Plural:
alligator snapping turtles
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