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Any one of several very large species of chelonians having the feet converted into paddles, as the green turtle, hawkbill, loggerhead, and leatherback. They inhabit all warm seas.
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n.
A genus of marine amphipod crustacea, which bore into and sometimes destroy timber.
n.
One of the Chelonia.
n.
A fresh-water tortoise (Chelopus marmoratus) of California; -- used as food.
n.
An American perennial herb (Chelone glabra) having white flowers shaped like the head of a turtle. Called also snakehead, shell flower, and balmony.
n.
Any one of the numerous species of Testudinata, especially a sea turtle, or chelonian.
n. pl.
A division of chelonians which comprises Trionyx and allied genera; -- called also Trionychoides, and Trionychina.
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of Chelicera
pl.
of Chela
n.
A perennial herbaceous plant (Chelidonium majus) of the poppy family, with yellow flowers. It is used as a medicine in jaundice, etc., and its acrid saffron-colored juice is used to cure warts and the itch; -- called also greater celandine and swallowwort.
n. pl.
A division of Arachnoidea, including the daddy longlegs or harvestman (Phalangium) and many similar kinds. They have long, slender, many-jointed legs; usually a rounded, segmented abdomen; and chelate jaws. They breathe by tracheae. Called also Phalangides, Phalangidea, Phalangiida, and Opilionea.
n.
The East Indian name for the large spiral shell of several species of sea conch much used in making bangles, esp. Turbinella pyrum. Called also chank chell.
n.
A claw. See Chela.
a.
Of or pertaining to animals of the tortoise kind.
a.
Having cheliform claws, like a crab.
n. pl.
A group of chelonians which comprises many species of fresh-water tortoises and terrapins.
n. pl.
An order of reptiles, including the tortoises and turtles, peculiar in having a part of the vertebrae, ribs, and sternum united with the dermal plates so as to form a firm shell. The jaws are covered by a horny beak. See Reptilia; also, Illust. in Appendix.
a.
Situated in the region of the rump, or posterior end of the backbone; -- applied especially to the posterior median plates in the carapace of chelonians.
n.
The bearded tortoise (Chelys fimbriata) of South American rivers.
a.
Same as Cheliferous.
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