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terrapin    
n. 龜鱉類

龜鱉類

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

Terrapin \Ter"ra*pin\, n. [Probably of American Indian origin.]
(Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of tortoises living in fresh and
brackish waters. Many of them are valued for food. [Written
also {terapin}, {terrapen}, {terrapene}, {turpen}, and
{turapen}.]
[1913 Webster]

Note: The yellow-bellied terrapin ({Pseudemys scabra}) of the
Southern United States, the red-bellied terrapin
({Pseudemys rugosa} or {Chrysemys rubriventris}),
native of the tributaries Chesapeake Bay (called also
{potter}, {slider}, and {redfender}), and the
diamond-back or salt-marsh terrapin ({Malaclemmys
palustris}), are the most important American species.
The diamond-back terrapin is native of nearly the whole
of the Atlantic coast of the United States.
[1913 Webster]

{Alligator terrapin}, the snapping turtle.

{Mud terrapin}, any one of numerous species of American
tortoises of the genus {Cinosternon}.

{Painted terrapin}, the painted turtle. See under {Painted}.


{Speckled terrapin}, a small fresh-water American terrapin
({Chelopus guttatus}) having the carapace black with round
yellow spots; -- called also {spotted turtle}.
[1913 Webster]

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  • Terrapin - Wikipedia
    Terrapins gave their name to a colloquialism for the War of 1812 — 'the Terrapin War' — because, through the blockade, the United States was shut up tight in its shell like a terrapin against the British invasionary forces
  • Turtle vs. Tortoise vs. Terrapin: What’s the Actual Difference?
    In the UK, “turtle” specifically means sea turtles, “terrapin” means freshwater pet turtles (like red-eared sliders), and “tortoise” means land-dwellers In Australia, basically everything that isn’t a sea turtle gets called a tortoise No wonder people are confused
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    Whether you want bold or crushable, there’s a Terrapin beer waiting for you Are you of legal drinking age 21 or older? Intended for legal drinking age consumers only
  • What Is a Terrapin and How Do They Differ From Turtles?
    The terms “terrapin,” “turtle,” and “tortoise” often cause confusion, but they refer to distinct groups within the order Testudines, differentiated by their preferred habitats and physical adaptations
  • Terrapin | Freshwater, Marsh, Aquatic | Britannica
    Terrapin, (Malaclemys terrapin), a term formerly used to refer to any aquatic turtle but now restricted largely, though not exclusively, to the diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin) of the turtle family Emydidae
  • Terrapin Ridge Farms | Taking Simple to Unforgettable
    Perfect in wraps, on quesadillas, on potatoes more Buying this large 33 oz, one for me one as a gift to that friend I Bought several of these at a local market and started experimenting with different snacks My new favorite thing is to include this on my charcuterie board
  • What’s the difference between turtles, tortoises and terrapins?
    The distinction between a turtle, tortoise or terrapin comes from what habitat they are adapted to live in, though the terminology differs slightly in certain countries
  • TERRAPIN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of TERRAPIN is any of various aquatic turtles (family Emydidae); especially : diamondback terrapin
  • What Are Terrapins? (General Info, Pictures and Care Guide)
    Terrapins are aquatic turtles so they will live near large bodies of water, like rivers, lakes, ponds, and marshes They can be found on every continent with the exception of Australia and South America They basically share the same habitats as most turtle species
  • Diamondback Terrapin | FWC
    If you see a terrapin in the road, and if you are safe from oncoming traffic, you may move the turtle across the road in the direction it was heading If you come across an injured diamondback terrapin, contact your FWC Regional Office to find a list of rehabbers in your area





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