1. Large species having three ridges on its back; found in southeastern United States
   - alligator snapper, Macroclemys temmincki

Derived forms: alligator snapping turtles

Type of: snapping turtle

Part of: genus Macroclemys, Macroclemys

Encyclopedia: Alligator snapping turtle

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• lessee
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• lessening
• Lesseps
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• lesser anteater
• Lesser Antilles
• lesser ape
• lesser bullrush
• lesser burdock
• lesser butterfly orchid
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• lesser celandine
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• lesser panda
• lesser peritoneal cavity
• lesser prairie chicken