terrapin meaning

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terrapin (noun): any of various edible North American web-footed turtles living in fresh or brackish water.

Definition of terrapin

  1. any of various edible North American web-footed turtles living in fresh or brackish water

    Type of: turtle

    Kinds: diamondback terrapin

Scrabble score: 10 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with TE · words ending in IN · 8-letter words

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