mud turtle

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Noun mud turtle has 1 sense

mud turtle - bottom-dwelling freshwater turtle inhabiting muddy rivers of North America and Central America
--₁ is a kind of turtle
--₁ is a member of Kinosternon, genus Kinosternon
--₁ has particulars: musk turtle, stinkpot

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Mud Turtle

A mud turtle is a small to medium-sized turtle that primarily inhabits muddy or swampy areas. These turtles are known for their ability to tolerate and thrive in brackish and dirty water.

Common Usage:

As a noun, "mud turtle" refers to a species of turtles within the genus Kinosternon.

Example Sentences:

The mud turtle retreated into its shell when it sensed danger nearby.
I spotted a rare sight today - a baby mud turtle crossing the road after heavy rain.
Many people find mud turtles fascinating and keep them as pets in aquariums.

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