box turtle

Noun
  1. Chiefly terrestrial turtle of North America;
    Shell can be closed tightly (synset 101671832)
    is a type of: turtle - any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming
    subtypes: terrapene ornata, western box turtle - primarily a prairie turtle of western United States and northern Mexico
    belongs to: genus terrapene, terrapene - box turtles
    same as: box tortoise

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