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Definitions of turtles in various dictionaries:
noun - a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar
noun - any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming
verb - overturn accidentally
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| Most of these sold as pets, until banned by the FDA in 1975, were of the slider or cooter varieties |
| Chocolate, caramel & often pecans go into these candies shaped like & named for a certain reptile |
| In addition to being teenage, mutant & ninja-trained, these animals have a cereal |
| The marine types of these have flattish carapaces & their limbs have evolved into flippers |
| Don't worry -- these reptiles aren't an ingredient in the chocolate & caramel candies named for them |
| Longville, Minn. is the capital for racing these reptiles, the slowest compete for the "Grand Slowpoke" title |
| At age 100, the internal organs of these shelled reptiles look just like those of teenage ones |
| Some folks munch on these shelled reptiles at the Cayman Islands farm where they're hatched |
| The sea type of these, family Cheloniidae, pull their necks into their shells using a sigmoid curvature of the vertebrae |
| Turtles description |
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| Turtles are diapsids of the order Testudines (or Chelonii) characterized by a special bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs and acting as a shield. "Turtle" may refer to the order as a whole (American English) or to fresh-water and sea-dwelling testudines (British English). The order Testudines includes both extant (living) and extinct species. The earliest known members of this group date from 220 million years ago, making turtles one of the oldest reptile groups and a more ancient group than snakes or crocodilians. Of the 356 known species alive today, some are highly endangered.Turtles are ectothermsanimals commonly called cold-bloodedmeaning that their internal temperature varies according to the ambient environment. However, because of their high metabolic rate, leatherback sea turtles have a body temperature that is noticeably higher than that of the surrounding water. Turtles are classified as amniotes, along with other reptiles, birds, and mammals. Like other am |