■ noun
1》 a small freshwater turtle. [ Malaclemys ~ ( diamondback ~ , eastern US) and many other species elsewhere.]
2》 ( Terrapin ) Brit. trademark a prefabricated one-storey building for temporary use.
Origin
C17: of Algonquian origin.
■ noun
1》 a small freshwater turtle. [ Malaclemys ~ ( diamondback ~ , eastern US) and many other species elsewhere.]
2》 ( Terrapin ) Brit. trademark a prefabricated one-storey building for temporary use.
Origin
C17: of Algonquian origin.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004