transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkü-tər also ]
ˈku̇-tə noun
Etymology: of African origin; akin to Bambara & Malinke kuta turtle
Date: 1832
chiefly Southern : any of several freshwater turtles (genus Pseudemys syn. Chrysemys, especially P. concinna ) especially of the southern and eastern United States