box turtle
短语[动物](产于北美洲的)箱龟[亦作 box tortoise]
词形变化
box turtles
复数
别名
box-turtle
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A turtle of the genera Terrapene (the North American box turtles), Cuora, or Pyxidea (the Asian box turtles), characterised by having a domed shell that is hinged at the bottom, allowing the animal to close its shell tightly to escape predators.