Canadian English Meaning of chelonia

Turtles

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Definitions and Meaning of chelonia in English

Wordnet

chelonia (n)

green turtles

tortoises and turtles

Webster

chelonia (n. pl.)

An order of reptiles, including the tortoises and turtles, peculiar in having a part of the vertebrae, ribs, and sternum united with the dermal plates so as to form a firm shell. The jaws are covered by a horny beak. See Reptilia; also, Illust. in Appendix.

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Turtles

green turtles, tortoises and turtlesAn order of reptiles, including the tortoises and turtles, peculiar in having a part of the vertebrae, ribs, and sternum uni

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chelonethida => Chelonethida, chelone glabra => Green sea turtle, chelone => sea turtles, cheloid => Keloid, cheliform => cheliform,