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Meaning of snapping turtle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any of several large American freshwater turtles of the family Chelydridae, which have powerful hooked jaws that close with a snap.

Equivalents

Català tortuga mossegadora

Deutsch Alligatorschildkröte

Español tortuga mordedora

Suomi näykkijäkilpikonna

Gaeilge turtar sclamhach

한국어 늑대거북

Nederlands bijtschildpad

Português tartaruga-mordedora

Русский кайма́новая черепа́ха

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

Snappish Snappishly Snappishness snappling snappy snappy gum

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