Desert Tortoise Definition

noun

Either of two species of tortoise native to the deserts of the southwest United States and northwestern Mexico, Gopherus agassizi Gopherus agassizi and Gopherus morafkai Gopherus morafkai.

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Synonyms:
  • Gopherus agassizii

Other Word Forms of Desert Tortoise

Noun

Singular:
desert tortoise
Plural:
desert tortoises

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