NOUN | animal | alligator snapper, alligator snapping turtle, Macroclemys temmincki | large species having three ridges on its back |
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Meaning | large species having three ridges on its back; found in southeastern United States. | |
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Synonyms | alligator snapping turtle, Macroclemys temmincki | |
Member of | Macroclemys, genus Macroclemys | Includes the alligator snapping turtle |
Broader | snapping turtle | large aggressive freshwater turtle with powerful jaws |
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