EMYS


Meaning of EMYS in English

ˈēmə̇s, ˈem- noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek emys freshwater tortoise

: a small genus of turtles (family Emydidae) including the common European pond tortoise ( E. orbicularis ) and a No. American tortoise ( E. blandingii )

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