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turtle

turtle

A reptile whose body is protected by a shell; the wider group includes sea turtles, freshwater turtles and land-dwelling tortoises. The example shown is green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas).

All languages

English
turtle
Norwegian
skilpadde
Japanese
カメ — かめ — kame
Korean
거북 — geobuk
Spanish
tortuga
French
tortue
German
Schildkröte

Illustrations are AI-generated and translations are undergoing language review.

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