Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

river turtle

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.88 in modern English

Syllables
river -tur-tle
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any marine turtle that inhabits rivers.

Inflected Forms

river turtles (plural)

Phrases

American sideneck river turtle Asian river turtle black river turtle brahminy river turtle Central American river turtle crowned river turtle giant South American river turtle Mesoamerican river turtle

Questions

What does river turtle mean?
Any marine turtle that inhabits rivers.

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