| NOUN | animal | Pseudemys scripta, slider, yellow-bellied terrapin | freshwater turtle of United States and South America |
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| Meaning | Freshwater turtle of United States and South America; frequently raised commercially; some young sold as pets. | |
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| Synonyms | slider, yellow-bellied terrapin | |
| Member of | Pseudemys, genus Pseudemys | sliders |
| Broader | turtle | Any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming / swimming |
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