Meaning of the word "snapping turtle" in English
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snapping turtle
US /ˈsnæp.ɪŋ ˌtɝː.tl̩/
UK /ˈsnæp.ɪŋ ˌtɝː.tl̩/
Noun
1.
a large North American freshwater turtle with powerful jaws and a long, serrated tail, known for its aggressive bite
Example:
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Be careful near the pond; there might be a snapping turtle.
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The snapping turtle is known for its powerful bite.
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