terrapin

[US]/'terəpɪn/
[UK]/'tɛrəpɪn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. freshwater turtle native to North America.

Example Sentences

the physiological characteristics of terrapin

I saw a terrapin sunbathing by the pond.

The terrapin's shell is hard for protection.

Many people keep terrapins as pets.

The terrapin moved slowly across the road.

The terrapin's diet consists of insects and plants.

The terrapin retreated into its shell when it felt threatened.

The terrapin is a type of freshwater turtle.

We need to provide a proper habitat for the terrapin.

The terrapin's population is declining due to habitat destruction.

Terrapins are known for their distinctive patterns on their shells.

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