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单词 cooter
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Definition of cooter in English:

cooter

noun ˈkuːtəˈko͞odər
  • A North American river turtle with a dull brown shell and typically having yellow stripes on the head.

    Genus Pseudemys, family Emydidae: several species, in particular P. concinna, some races of which are known as sliders()

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Near the bank a large basking turtle - possibly a Suwannee cooter - splashes from a snag, giving me only a glimpse of its carapace as it sinks into the tannin-stained flow.

Origin

Early 19th century: of unknown origin.

 
 

Definition of cooter in US English:

cooter

nounˈko͞odər
  • A North American river turtle with a dull brown shell and typically having yellow stripes on the head.

    Genus Pseudemys, family Emydidae: several species, in particular P. concinna, some races of which are known as sliders

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Near the bank a large basking turtle - possibly a Suwannee cooter - splashes from a snag, giving me only a glimpse of its carapace as it sinks into the tannin-stained flow.

Origin

Early 19th century: of unknown origin.

 
 
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