sideneck

noun

sideneck

noun

Etymology * side + neck

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Abbreviation, Ellipsis Ellipsis of side-necked turtle.

  • Today, side-necks are found only in the southern hemisphere, where they inhabit rivers and ponds in Australia, South America and Madagascar.2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 29:

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