boofhead tortoise

noun

boofhead tortoise

noun

AU /bʊf.hɛd ˈtɔ.təs/

Etymology From boofhead + tortoise, referring to the large head developed by the female in old age.

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A small turtle, Emydura macquarii, of northern Australia.

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