CHELYDRIDAE

Meaning of CHELYDRIDAE in English

kəˈlidrəˌdē noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Chelydra, type genus + -idae

: a family of large powerful freshwater turtles of No. America and Central America including the snapping turtles (sense 1) and the alligator turtle

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

CHELYDRIDAE — Каймановые черепахи
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SNAPPING TURTLE — noun Date: 1784 either of two large American freshwater turtles (family Chelydridae) with a large head, powerful jaws, a long …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SNAPPING TURTLE — Either of two species (family Chelydridae) of edible, omnivorous, freshwater turtles found in North and Central America. They are tan …
Английский словарь Британика
SNAPPING TURTLE — noun also snapping terrapin 1. : either of two large edible American aquatic turtles of the family Chelydridae with powerful …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHELYDRA — ˈkelədrə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, modification of Greek chelydros amphibious serpent, tortoise : the type genus of Chelydridae …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SNAPPING TURTLE — either of two large, edible, freshwater turtles of the family Chelydridae, of North and Central America, having a large head …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SNAPPING TURTLE — Date: 1784 : either of two large American freshwater turtles (family Chelydridae) with a large head, powerful jaws, a long …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SNAPPING TURTLE — [snapping turtle] n (1784): either of two large American aquatic turtles (family Chelydridae) with powerful jaws and a strong musky …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TURTLE — any member of the Chelonia, an ancient order of reptiles chiefly characterized by a shell that encloses the vital organs …
Britannica English vocabulary
SNAPPING TURTLE — either of two species of edible freshwater turtles (family Chelydridae) named for their method of biting. Snapping turtles are found …
Britannica English vocabulary
KINOSTERNIDAE — family of turtles, sometimes considered a subfamily of the family Chelydridae (snapping turtles). See also mud turtle; musk turtle.
Britannica English vocabulary
SNAP — v., n., adv., & adj. --v. (snapped, snapping) 1 intr. & tr. break suddenly or with a snap. 2 intr. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SNAP — v., n., adv., & adj. v. (snapped, snapping) 1 intr. & tr. break suddenly or with a snap. 2 intr. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SNAP — v., n., adv., & adj. --v. (snapped, snapping) 1. intr. & tr. break suddenly or with a snap. 2 intr. …
Oxford English vocab
SNAPPING TURTLE — Either of two species (family Chelydridae) of edible, omnivorous, freshwater turtles found in North and Central America. They are tan …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
КАЙМАНОВЫЕ ЧЕРЕПАХИ — Chelydridae
Русско-Американский Английский словарь
LOGGERHEAD SNAPPING TURTLE — каймановая черепаха (Chelydra); pl каймановые черепахи (Chelydridae)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
LOGGERHEAD SNAPPING TURTLE — каймановая черепаха ( Chelydra ) ; pl каймановые черепахи ( Chelydridae )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
КАЙМАНОВЫЕ ЧЕРЕПАХИ — (Chelydridae) loggerhead snapping turtle
Новый Русско-Английский биологический словарь
ЧЕРЕПАХИ — ЧЕРЕПАХИ Описано более 200 современных видов черепах. Это лишь остатки огромного количества видов, существовавших в эпоху рептилий, которая длилась приблизительно …
Русский словарь Colier

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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