Box turtle
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British pronunciation/bˈɒks tˈɜːtəl/
American pronunciation/bˈɑːks tˈɜːɾəl/

Définition et Signification de "box turtle"

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tortue boite, tortue à carapace articulée

a kind of turtle that has a unique shell that can close tightly like a box to keep it safe

What is a "box turtle"?

A box turtle is a small to medium-sized terrestrial turtle known for its distinctive hinged shell, which allows it to completely retract its head, limbs, and tail for protection. It has a domed shape shell and a bony lower shell that can be closed tightly like a box, hence its name. Box turtles are known for their longevity, gentle temperament, and ability to adapt to various habitats, making them popular pets and fascinating species to observe in the wild.

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