soft-shell turtle

noun

soft-shell turtle

noun
1

Any turtle of the family Trionychidae, such turtles having a carapace that has no scutes and is leathery and pliable at the sides.

Derived terms
black soft-shell turtle, Chinese soft-shelled turtle, Florida softshell turtle, Nagpur soft-shell turtle, Red River giant softshell turtle, Shanghai softshell turtle, speckled softshell turtle, spiny softshell turtle, Swinhoe's softshell turtle, wattle-necked soft-shelled turtle, Yangtze giant softshell turtle

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