EUROPEAN TORTOISE

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Meaning:

Small land tortoise of southern Europe

Synonyms:

European tortoise; Testudo graeca

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("European tortoise" is a kind of...):

tortoise (usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid area except Australia and Antarctica)

Holonyms ("European tortoise" is a member of...):

genus Testudo; Testudo (type genus of the Testudinidae)

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