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side-necked turtle
Noun
Japanese Meaning
側頸亀：ペロメデューシダエ科に属する亀の一種で、通常の亀が頭を甲羅に引き込むのに対し、頭を横に曲げて保護する特徴を持つ。
（ plural ）
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Any turtle of the family Pelomedusidae, characterised by protecting its head by turning it to one side rather than, as other turtles do, withdrawing it into its shell.
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side-necked turtle
During the field study, we observed a side-necked turtle slip into the muddy bank and tuck its head to one side instead of withdrawing it into its shell.
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During the field study, we observed a side-necked turtle slip into the muddy bank and tuck its head to one side instead of withdrawing it into its shell.
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