TESTUDINATA
\tˌɛstjuːdɪnˈɑːtə], \tˌɛstjuːdɪnˈɑːtə], \t_ˌɛ_s_t_j_uː_d_ɪ_n_ˈɑː_t_ə]\
Definitions of TESTUDINATA
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An order of reptiles which includes the turtles and tortoises. The body is covered by a shell consisting of an upper or dorsal shell, called the carapace, and a lower or ventral shell, called the plastron, each of which consists of several plates.
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An order of reptiles which includes the turtles and tortoises. The body is covered by a shell consisting of an upper or dorsal shell, called the carapace, and a lower or ventral shell, called the plastron, each of which consists of several plates.
By Noah Webster.
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