painted turtle
painted turtle · painted turtles
A common American freshwater turtle, with red, orange and yellow markingsA common American freshwater turtle (Chrysemys picta), with red, orange and yellow markings.
Meaning
1 sensesA common American freshwater turtle (Chrysemys picta), with red, orange and yellow markings.
freshwater turtles having bright yellow and red markings; common in the eastern United States
Forms
plural: painted turtles| Singular | painted turtle |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- freshwater turtles having bright yellow and red markings; common in the eastern United States:painted terrapinpainted tortoiseChrysemys picta