turtle
Example Sentences
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“Even this turtle,” the Gaslighter says, pointing to the show’s security guard dressed as a velociraptor.
From Los Angeles Times
Charlie’s arms were pitted with the scars of snapping turtles, which he wore with pride.
From Literature
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In total, more than 2,000 marine species have been recorded in the warm Gulf waters, including over 500 fish species and five types of sea turtles, among them the critically endangered hawksbill sea turtle.
From Barron's
He said he loved seeing sunrises and sunsets on the ocean, as well as whales, some great white sharks, turtles and sea crocodiles.
From BBC
Chan is a herpetologist, meaning he studies amphibians and reptiles such as frogs, turtles, lizards, and snakes.
From Science Daily
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