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Turtle back

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carapacenounA hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.
mossbacknoun(informal) Synonym of mossyback (“a person with old-fashioned views; hence, one who is very conservative or reactionary”).
turtlebacknounAnything having the shape of a turtle's back (that is, its shell).
footnounA biological structure found in many animals that is used for locomotion and that is frequently a separate organ at the terminal part of the leg.
keelnoun(nautical) A large beam along the underside of a ship’s hull from bow to stern.
terrapinnoun(countable) Any of several small turtles of the families Emydidae and Geoemydidae found throughout the world.
chickennoun(countable) A domesticated subspecies of red junglefowl (Gallus gallus domesticus).
slowverbTaking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.
twonounThe digit/figure 2.
lyrenoun(music) An ancient stringed musical instrument (a yoke lute chordophone) of Greek origin, consisting of two arms extending from a body to a crossbar (a yoke), and strings, parallel to the soundboard, connecting the body to the yoke.
reptilenoun(informal) Any member of the class Reptilia that is not a bird— a cold-blooded vertebrate with dry scales that usually lays eggs, such as a lizard, snake, turtle, tortoise, crocodile, alligator, etc.
turnverbTo make a non-linear physical movement.
turnedmoved around an axis or center
lognounThe trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches.
shieldnounAnything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection.
collarnounClothes that encircle the neck.
diamondbacknoun(common name) Either of two species of rattlesnake having a diamond pattern on the back: Crotalus adamanteus, found in the southeastern United States, and Crotalus atrox, found in the southwestern United States and northwestern and central Mexico.
gophernounA small burrowing rodent native to North and Central America, especially in the family Geomyidae (pocket gophers).
mud turtlenounAny of the genus Kinosternon of small aquatic turtles of the Americas.
nestnounA structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young.

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