Trionyx muticus

Definitions of Trionyx muticus
  1. noun
    river turtle of Mississippi basin; prefers running water
    synonyms: smooth softshell
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    type of:
    pancake turtle, soft-shelled turtle
    voracious aquatic turtle with a flat flexible shell covered by a leathery skin; can inflict painful bites
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