Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leaf turtle

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.74 in modern English

Syllables
leaf -tur-tle
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An Asian leaf turtle (Cyclemys dentata).

noun

Any turtle in genus Cyclemys.

noun

Any of certain similar turtles in subfamily Geoemydinae.

Inflected Forms

leaf turtles (plural)

Phrases

Annam leaf turtle black-breasted leaf turtle Oldham's leaf turtle stripe-necked leaf turtle Vietnamese leaf turtle

Questions

What does leaf turtle mean?
An Asian leaf turtle (Cyclemys dentata).

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