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English 1 sense of the expression box turtle:
NOUNanimalbox turtle, box tortoisechiefly terrestrial / terrestrial turtle of North America
Englishbox turtle: 1 sense noun 1, animal
Meaningchiefly terrestrial / terrestrial turtle of North America; shell can be closed tightly.
Synonymbox tortoise
Member ofTerrapene, genus Terrapenebox turtles
NarrowerWestern box turtle, Terrapene ornataprimarily a prairie turtle of western United States and northern Mexico
BroaderturtleAny of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming / swimming

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