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Species of turtle
The common box turtle (Terrapene carolina) is a species of box turtle with five existing subspecies. It is found throughout the Eastern United States
Common_box_turtle
Subspecies of reptile
eastern box turtle is a subspecies of the common box turtle (Terrapene carolina). While in the pond turtle family, Emydidae, and not a tortoise, the box turtle
Eastern_box_turtle
Common name for several species of land turtle
Box turtle is the common name for several species of land turtle. It may refer to those of the genus Cuora or Pyxidea, which are the Asian box turtles
Box_turtle
Subspecies of turtle
Florida box turtle (Terrapene carolina bauri) is a subspecies of turtle belonging to the family Emydidae and is one of six extant subspecies of the common box
Florida_box_turtle
North American land turtles of the genus Terrapene
North American box turtles are land turtles of the genus Terrapene. Although box turtles are superficially similar to tortoises in terrestrial habits
North_American_box_turtle
Species of turtle
The Mexican box turtle (Terrapene mexicana) is a species of box turtle belonging to the family Emydidae. It is sometimes treated as a subspecies of Terrapene
Mexican_box_turtle
Species of turtle
The three-toed box turtle (Terrapene triunguis) is a species within the genus of hinge-shelled turtles commonly referred to as box turtles. This species
Three-toed_box_turtle
Species of turtle
The Coahuilan box turtle (Terrapene coahuila), also known commonly as the aquatic box turtle, is an endangered species of turtle in the family Emydidae
Coahuilan_box_turtle
Subspecies of turtle
The Gulf Coast box turtle (Terrapene carolina major) is the largest subspecies of the common box turtle (Terrapene carolina). T. c. major is the most closely
Gulf_Coast_box_turtle
Species of turtle
The Yucatán box turtle (Terrapene yucatana) is a species of box turtle endemic to Mexico. It is sometimes treated as a subspecies of Terrapene carolina
Yucatán_box_turtle
Subspecies of turtle
The ornate box turtle (Terrapene ornata ornata) is one of only two terrestrial species of turtles native to the Great Plains of the United States. It is
Ornate_box_turtle
Species of turtle
The Amboina box turtle or Southeast Asian box turtle (Cuora amboinensis) is a species of Asian box turtle widely distributed across Southeast Asia. It
Amboina_box_turtle
Species of turtle
golden coin turtle (Cuora trifasciata), also known commonly as the Chinese three-banded box turtle and the Chinese three-striped box turtle, is a species
Golden_coin_turtle
Class of animals
development. Reptiles traditionally comprise four orders: Testudines (turtles), Crocodilia (crocodiles, alligators and gharials), Squamata (lizards and
Reptile
Species of turtle
Pan's box turtle (Cuora pani) is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae (formerly Bataguridae). The yellow-headed box turtle is sometimes included
Pan's_box_turtle
Zoo in Fountain Valley, California
additionally contains a 2,000 US gallons (7,600 L) indoor pond housing fish and turtles. Jay Brewer, the founder of the zoo, and his daughter Juliette have a prominent
The_Reptile_Zoo
Eastern box turtle
Rockalina is an eastern box turtle removed from the wild in 1977 and kept on the floor of a residential kitchen until she was rescued in 2025. Rockalina
Rockalina
themselves with the American alligator. A species of box turtle, Terrapene carolina or common box turtle, has been chosen by three states, with North Carolina
List_of_U.S._state_reptiles
Amboina box turtle (Cuora amboinensis) Yellow-headed box turtle (Cuora aurocapitata) Vietnamese three-striped box turtle (Cuora cyclornata) Chinese box turtle
List_of_reptiles_of_China
Species of turtle
The keeled box turtle (Cuora mouhotii; syn. Pyxidea mouhotii) is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae. The species is endemic to Asia. Cuora
Keeled_box_turtle
Barbour's map turtle (Graptemys barbouri) Chicken turtle (Deirochelys reticularia) Coastal plain cooter (Pseudemys floridana) Common box turtle (Terrapene
List_of_reptiles_of_Florida
serpentine) - Registre public des espèces en péril". Species profile (Common snapping turtle) - Species at Risk Public Registry (in French). COSEWIC. Retrieved
List_of_reptiles_of_Quebec
American media franchise
received weaker reviews and was less successful at the box office. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993) was aimed at the Japanese market, the largest
Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles
Species of turtle
The Yunnan box turtle (Cuora yunnanensis) is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae (formerly Bataguridae). It is believed to be endemic to Yunnan
Yunnan_box_turtle
Species of turtle
throughout much of its range. Blanding's turtle is of interest in longevity research, as it shows few or no common signs of aging and is physically active
Blanding's_turtle
Order of reptiles with a shell and beak
toothless beak. Modern turtles are divided into two major groups, the Pleurodira (side necked turtles) and Cryptodira (hidden necked turtles), which differ in
Turtle
Russell's viper, and common krait. In all, Kaziranga is home to 15 species of turtles, including the endemic Assam roofed turtle, and to one species of
List of reptiles of Kaziranga National Park
List_of_reptiles_of_Kaziranga_National_Park
Species of land turtle
older turtles. The eastern box turtle (Terrapene c. carolina) and Blanding's turtle (Emydoidea blandingii) are similar in appearance to the wood turtle, and
Wood_turtle
Species of turtle
McCord's box turtle (Cuora mccordi) is a species of semi-aquatic turtle in the family Geoemydidae. The species is native to the southern Chinese province
McCord's_box_turtle
1985 film by John Irvin
(Ben Kingsley) – find common ground when visiting the sea turtles at London Zoo. Independently, each perceives that the turtles are unnaturally confined
Turtle_Diary
2010 animated film co-produced and directed by Ben Stassen
2012 by Vivendi Entertainment.[citation needed] "A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures (2010)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 28 November
A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures
A_Turtle's_Tale:_Sammy's_Adventures
Species of reptile
The painted turtle (Chrysemys picta) is the most widespread native turtle of North America. This turtle is a member of the genus Chrysemys, which is part
Painted_turtle
Yellow-blotched map turtle (Graptemys flavimaculata) Ringed map turtle (Graptemys oculifera) Diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin) Common box turtle (Terrapene
List_of_vulnerable_reptiles
Common snapping turtle (Chelydra s. serpentina) C Spotted turtle (Clemmys guttata) R, EN Wood turtle (Glyptemys insculpta) U, EN Eastern box turtle (Terrapene
List of amphibians and reptiles of West Virginia
List_of_amphibians_and_reptiles_of_West_Virginia
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forest ecoregion of Canada and the United States
as bog turtles (Glyptemys muhlenbergii), common snapping turtles (Chelydra serpentina), common box turtles (Terrapene carolina), painted turtles (Chrysemys
New_England–Acadian_forests
Flora and fauna of the US state of Illinois
turtle River cooter Eastern box turtle Ornate box turtle Pond slider Yellow mud turtle Eastern mud turtle Stinkpot (musk turtle) Smooth softshell Spiny softshell
Fauna_of_Illinois
odoratus) Yellow mud turtle (Kinosternon flavescens) Family Emydidae – basking and box turtles Painted turtle (Chrysemys picta) Common map turtle (Graptemys geographica)
List_of_reptiles_of_Kansas
Populated place in Middlesex County, New Jersey, US
in the spring. There have been sightings of wildlife such as the common box turtle along the boardwalk. Pollution issues are being addressed on the southern
Laurence_Harbor,_New_Jersey
A living Terrapene carolina, or common box turtle
List of the prehistoric life of Texas
List_of_the_prehistoric_life_of_Texas
willardi willardi). Common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina) - introduced Painted turtle (Chrysemys picta) Desert box turtle (Terrapene ornata luteola)
List_of_reptiles_of_Arizona
Gene of the species Homo sapiens
the protein may indicate the site of a coordination with a metal ion, a common structure in proteins that interact with DNA, including zinc-finger proteins
C8orf34
(pond turtles) Spotted turtle (Clemmys guttata) EN IUCN Bog turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii) CR IUCN Wood turtle (Glyptemys insculpta) EN IUCN Common box turtle
List of threatened reptiles and amphibians of the United States
List_of_threatened_reptiles_and_amphibians_of_the_United_States
Species of reptile
The hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) is a critically endangered sea turtle belonging to the family Cheloniidae. It is the only extant species
Hawksbill_sea_turtle
Common name Binomial Endemic IUCN Status Comments Amboina box turtle Cuora amboinensis No VU
List of reptiles and amphibians of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
List_of_reptiles_and_amphibians_of_the_Andaman_and_Nicobar_Islands
A living Terrapene carolina, or common box turtle
List of the prehistoric life of Florida
List_of_the_prehistoric_life_of_Florida
American animated television series
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (also known as Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles in some regions) is an American science fiction animated television series produced
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV series)
Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles_(1987_TV_series)
State park in Maryland, United States
has 4 recorded species of turtles (Diamondback terrapin, Common snapping turtle, Eastern mud turtle, and Common box turtle) and many different species
Franklin_Point_State_Park
2016 picture book by Jon Klassen
also been reviewed by The Globe and Mail. Common Sense Media, Kirkus Reviews, and The Horn Book. Two turtles come across a hat and they find that it looks
We_Found_a_Hat
turtles, tortoises, and terrapins from literature, movies and other elements of popular culture. Post turtle Ograbme Cultural depictions of turtles and
List_of_fictional_turtles
Species of turtle
orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758) – common European pond turtle Emys orbicularis persica Eichwald, 1831 – Eastern pond turtle A trinomial authority in parentheses
European_pond_turtle
(stinkpot turtle) LC Terrapene carolina (eastern box turtle) VU extirpated Caretta caretta (loggerhead sea turtle) EN Chelonia mydas (green sea turtle) EN Dermochelys
List_of_reptiles_of_Canada
Native animals of Maine
The land turtles of Maine include Blanding's turtle, the box turtle, common musk turtle, common snapping turtle, painted turtle, spotted turtle, and the
Fauna_of_Maine
Protagonist of a Japanese fairy tale
mysterious box called tamatebako, which will protect him from harm, but which he must never open. Tarō grabs the box, jumps on the back of the same turtle that
Urashima_Tarō
Practice of raising turtles commercially
Turtle farming is the practice of raising turtles and tortoises of various species commercially. Raised animals are sold for use as gourmet food, traditional
Turtle_farming
Subfamily of turtles
The Emydinae are a subfamily of turtles in the family Emydidae. The genera of the Emydinae remain unresolved, with Actinemys and Emydoidea being used
Emydinae
A living Terrapene carolina, or common box turtle
List of the Cenozoic life of Mississippi
List_of_the_Cenozoic_life_of_Mississippi
Flora and fauna of the US state of Missouri
snapping turtle Snapping turtle Stinkpot Eastern mud turtle Northern map turtle False map turtle Eastern box turtle Western box turtle Painted turtle Blanding's
Wildlife_of_Missouri
Eutropis multifasciata (common sun skink) Gekko gecko (tokay gecko) Gehyra mutilata (stump-toed gecko) Hemidactylus frenatus (common house gecko) Hemidactylus
List_of_reptiles_of_Thailand
Species of turtle
The Asian leaf turtle (Cyclemys dentata) is a species of turtle found in Southeast Asia. They are quite common in the pet trade; their carapaces resemble
Asian_leaf_turtle
Topics referred to by the same term
River turtles may refer to: Emydidae, a family of freshwater river turtles including pond turtles, map turtles, box turtles, cooters and sliders Dermatemydidae
River_turtles
Archaeological site in Michigan, United States
cylinders, beaming tools, antler tools, bone awls, elk scapula tools and turtle carapaces. A bone rasp (musical instrument) fragment was present in the
Moccasin_Bluff_site
aurocapitata) Bourret's box turtle (Cuora bourreti) Indochinese box turtle (Cuora galbinifrons) McCord's box turtle (Cuora mccordi) Pan's box turtle (Cuora pani)
List of critically endangered reptiles
List_of_critically_endangered_reptiles
Blanding's turtle Blanding's turtle (Emydoidea blandingii) EN Box turtles Eastern box turtle (Terrapene carolina) VU and: Florida box turtle (Terrapene
List of reptiles of Northern America
List_of_reptiles_of_Northern_America
Fictional box
after saving a turtle. Katami no hako "memento box" is another name by which the box is referred to in the tale. Tamakushige "comb box" is the name that
Tamatebako
Species of turtle
commonly known as the Chinese pond turtle, the Chinese three-keeled pond turtle, or Reeves' turtle, is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae, a family
Chinese_pond_turtle
countries. Testudines Three-toed box turtle (Terrapene triunguis) - seen near Philadelphia and Allentown Ornate box turtle (Terrapene ornata) - two records
List of reptiles of Pennsylvania
List_of_reptiles_of_Pennsylvania
Class of cnidarians distinguished by their cube-shaped medusae
Box jellyfish (class Cubozoa) are cnidarian animals distinguished by their box-like (i.e., cube-shaped) body. Some species of box jellyfish produce potent
Box_jellyfish
2023 video game
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate is a 2023 roguelike brawler game developed and published by Super Evil Megacorp. Set in a distinct continuity
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate
Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles:_Splintered_Fate
Zoo in Illinois, US
Blanding's turtle, California kingsnake, central bearded dragon, common bullsnake, corn snake, eastern blue-tongued skink, eastern box turtle, eastern rat
Cosley_Zoo
lizards, and turtles. Twenty-one species of snake live in Wisconsin. Four species of lizard live in Wisconsin. Eleven species of turtle live in Wisconsin
List_of_reptiles_of_Wisconsin
(Dermochelys coriacea) - vagrant Common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina sensu lato) - escapee Alligator snapping turtle (Macrochelys temminckii sensu
List_of_reptiles_of_Singapore
List of reptiles in the U.S. State of Colorado
This is a list of individual, wild species of lizards, snakes, and turtles currently extant in the U.S. State of Colorado §Article exists for this species
List_of_reptiles_of_Colorado
2023 American animated superhero comedy film
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem is a 2023 American animated superhero comedy film based on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles characters created
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles:_Mutant_Mayhem
Plan for survival of endangered species
White-Cheeked Turtle, Black-Breasted Leaf Turtle, Blanding's Turtle, Coahuilan Box Turtle, Indochinese Box Turtle, Malaysian Giant Turtle, McCord's Box Turtle, Pan's
Species_Survival_Plan
one species of crocodilian, 12 lizard species, 49 snake species, and 31 turtle species. Three native species have possibly been extirpated from the state
List_of_reptiles_of_Alabama
A living Terrapene carolina, or common box turtle
List of the Cenozoic life of Florida
List_of_the_Cenozoic_life_of_Florida
floridana Northern red-bellied cooter Pseudemys rubriventris Woodland box turtle Terrapene carolina carolina Red-eared slider Trachemys scripta elegans
List of reptiles of North Carolina
List_of_reptiles_of_North_Carolina
snapping turtle False map turtle Ornate box turtle Painted turtle Smooth softshell turtle Spiny softshell turtle Yellow mud turtle Native turtles Blanding's
List of amphibians and reptiles of Nebraska
List_of_amphibians_and_reptiles_of_Nebraska
1967 single by the Turtles
Garry Bonner and Alan Gordon and recorded by the American rock band the Turtles. It was released as a single, backed with (b/w) "Like the Seasons", in
Happy_Together_(song)
federally 7 Common snapping turtle Chelydra serpentina Turtle Chelydridae Common; statewide 7 Painted turtle Chrysemys picta Turtle Emydidae Common; statewide
List of reptiles of Massachusetts
List_of_reptiles_of_Massachusetts
Family of land turtles
are referred to as box turtles rather than tortoises. British and International English usage, by contrast, tends not to use "turtle" as a generic term
Tortoise
The following list of the reptiles of Iowa lists all of the snakes, turtles, and lizards that are known to occur in the US state of Iowa. There are five
List_of_reptiles_of_Iowa
siculus) Mediterranean house gecko (Hemidactylus turcicus) Mississippi map turtle (Graptemys pseudogeographica kohnii) Red-eared slider (Trachemys scripta
List_of_reptiles_of_Virginia
Genus of turtles
Cyclemys is a genus of freshwater turtles, commonly referred to as Asian leaf turtles, from the family Geoemydidae. The genus occurs throughout Southeast
Cyclemys
amphibian on Saint Martin, two of which were introduced. Including marine turtles and introduced species, there are 17 reptile species reported on Saint
List of amphibians and reptiles of Saint Martin
List_of_amphibians_and_reptiles_of_Saint_Martin
cooter, common musk turtle, eastern box turtle, and the yellow- and red-eared slider. While common species in the northeast include Blanding's turtle, wood
Fauna_of_the_United_States
Sea turtle rescue organization
Sea Turtle, Inc. is a nonprofit sea turtle rescue and rehabilitation center in South Padre Island, Texas. It is a popular regional ecotourism center, seeing
Sea_Turtle,_Inc.
list of reptiles of Texas includes the snakes, lizards, crocodilians, and turtles native to the U.S. state of Texas. Texas has a large range of habitats
List_of_reptiles_of_Texas
Species of turtle
The spotted turtle (Clemmys guttata), the only species of the genus Clemmys, is a small, semi-aquatic turtle. Their broad, smooth, low upper shell, or
Spotted_turtle
Vermont. Eastern box turtle, Terrapene carolina Eastern musk turtle (stinkpot), Sternotherus odoratus Rare in Vermont. Spiny softshell turtle, Apalone spinifera
List_of_reptiles_of_Vermont
multicolor Burmese box turtle, Cuora lineata Keeled box turtle, Cuora mouhotii Assam leaf turtle, Cyclemys gemeli Oldham's leaf turtle, Cyclemys oldhami
List of reptiles and amphibians of Mizoram
List_of_reptiles_and_amphibians_of_Mizoram
Ninja Turtles franchise. List indicators This table shows the recurring characters and the actors who have appeared in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles throughout
List of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles characters
List_of_Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles_characters
Eleutherodactylus pinchoni, are endemic to Guadeloupe. Including marine turtles and introduced species, there are 21 reptile species reported in Guadeloupe
List of amphibians and reptiles of Guadeloupe
List_of_amphibians_and_reptiles_of_Guadeloupe
to two types of lizards, nineteen types of snakes and eleven types of turtles, all members of the class Reptilia. Reptiles are found throughout Michigan
List_of_reptiles_of_Michigan
Family of turtles
Testudines (turtles), with about 70 species. The family includes the Eurasian pond and river turtles and Neotropical wood turtles. Geoemydidae are turtles of various
Geoemydidae
River in Canada
5 turtle species, 8 snake species, 17 amphibian species, and 244 bird species. Common snapping turtle, Chelydra serpentina Midland painted turtle, Chrysemys
Credit_River
Common name Scientific name Status Hawksbill turtle Eretmochelys imbricata CR Philippine crocodile Crocodylus mindorensis CR Indo-Pacific crocodile /
National List of Threatened Terrestrial Fauna of the Philippines
National_List_of_Threatened_Terrestrial_Fauna_of_the_Philippines
Cryptodira Family Chelydridae – common snapping turtles and alligator snapping turtle Family Emydidae – pond turtles and box turtles Family Testudinidae – tortoises
List_of_reptiles
Species of turtle
turtle, the Philippine pond turtle, the Palawan turtle, or the Leyte pond turtle. Despite the latter common name, it does not occur in the island of Leyte
Philippine_forest_turtle
Mottled, flexible, brownish material made from the shells of turtles
from the shells of the larger species of tortoise and turtle, mainly the hawksbill sea turtle, which is a critically endangered species according to
Tortoiseshell
COMMON BOX-TURTLE
COMMON BOX-TURTLE
Male
Irish
Irish name COMYN means "shrewd."
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Greek Kosmos, COSMIN means "order, beauty."
Male
Polish
Polish form of Slavic Bozidar, BOŻYDAR means "divine gift."
Male
English
English form of Irish Colmán, COLMAN means "dove."
Female
Polish
Feminine form of Polish Bożydar, BOŻENA means "divine gift."
Male
English
English masculine variant spelling of Scottish Cameron, CAMRON means "crooked nose."
Male
English
Short form of English Robert, BOB means "bright fame."Â
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Hebrew Ammown, AMMON means "kindred, tribal." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Lot by his younger daughter. Compare with another form of Ammon.
Boy/Male
Indian, Malayalam
Small Boy
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and northern Irish
Scottish and northern Irish : variant of Curzon.English (of Norman origin) : nickname from Old French corson, a diminutive of curt ‘short’ (see Court).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places throughout England (but especially in the south) named Compton, from Old English cumb ‘short, straight valley’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Hebrew Rimmown, RIMMON means "pomegranate." In the bible, this is the name of several places, the name of a Benjamite of Beeroth.Â
Boy/Male
English
Boy.
Male
English
From an Old English byname, FOX means "fox."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old English box ‘box tree’ (Latin buxus), in any of a number of possible applications. It may have been a topographic name for someone who lived by a box thicket, a habitational name from one of the places called Box, in Gloucestershire, Hertfordshire, and Wiltshire, or a metonymic occupational name for someone who worked box wood, which is very hard and for this reason was used to make a variety of tools. In some cases it may even have been a nickname for a person with pale or yellow skin, for example as the result of jaundice, a reference to the color of box wood.
Male
Greek
(Ἄμμων) Greek form of Egyptian Yamanu, AMMON means "the hidden one." In mythology, Yamanu is the name of a god of wind and air. Compare with another form of Ammon.
Male
Slovene
Short form of Slovene Sebastjan, BOÅ TJAN means "from Sebaste."
Surname or Lastname
Swedish (common in Finland)
Swedish (common in Finland) : ornamental name formed with the common surname suffix -in and an unexplained first element.German : unexplained.English : unexplained.Spanish (FarÃn) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from the animal, Middle English, Old English fox. It may have denoted a cunning individual or been given to someone with red hair or for some other anecdotal reason. This relatively common and readily understood surname seems to have absorbed some early examples of less transparent surnames derived from the Germanic personal names mentioned at Faulks and Foulks.Irish : part translation of Gaelic Mac an tSionnaigh ‘son of the fox’ (see Tinney).Jewish (American) : translation of the Ashkenazic Jewish surname Fuchs.Americanized spelling of Focks, a North German patronymic from the personal name Fock (see Volk).Americanized spelling of Fochs, a North German variant of Fuchs, or in some cases no doubt a translation of Fuchs itself.
Male
Irish
Contracted form of Irish Gaelic Comhghán, COMGAN means "born together."
COMMON BOX-TURTLE
COMMON BOX-TURTLE
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada, Tamil
A Thamilan
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kushalin | கà¯à®·à®¾à®²à¯€à®¨
Having skillfullness or happiness
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Flourishing
Boy/Male
English German Teutonic
Brave.
Girl/Female
Native American
Young beaver.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Oriya, Sanskrit, Telugu
Cupid
Boy/Male
Hindi
God of the sun.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Courtesy
Girl/Female
Tamil
Light, Honor
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Jack. In the U.K. this surname is now found chiefly in Cornwall and Wales.
COMMON BOX-TURTLE
COMMON BOX-TURTLE
COMMON BOX-TURTLE
COMMON BOX-TURTLE
COMMON BOX-TURTLE
n.
The quantity that a box contain.
n. pl.
A club or association for boarding at a common table, as in a college, the members sharing the expenses equally; as, to board in commons.
v. i.
To have a joint right with others in common ground.
v.
Belonging or relating equally, or similarly, to more than one; as, you and I have a common interest in the property.
adv.
In common; familiarly.
n. pl.
A common; public pasture ground.
n.
A small box to hold a sailor's thread, needless, comb, etc.
n.
A tree or shrub, flourishing in different parts of the world. The common box (Buxus sempervirens) has two varieties, one of which, the dwarf box (B. suffruticosa), is much used for borders in gardens. The wood of the tree varieties, being very hard and smooth, is extensively used in the arts, as by turners, engravers, mathematical instrument makers, etc.
n.
A boxlike shed for shelter; as, a sentry box.
n.
An axle box, journal box, journal bearing, or bushing.
v.
Belonging to or shared by, affecting or serving, all the members of a class, considered together; general; public; as, properties common to all plants; the common schools; the Book of Common Prayer.
a.
Not common; unusual; infrequent; rare; hence, remarkable; strange; as, an uncommon season; an uncommon degree of cold or heat; uncommon courage.
v. t.
To inclose in a box.
n.
A present in a box; a present; esp. a Christmas box or gift.
v. i.
To board together; to eat at a table in common.
n.
A chest or any receptacle for the deposit of money; as, a poor box; a contribution box.