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Noun: alligator snapping turtle
  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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alligator lizard
Alligator mississipiensis
alligator pear
Alligator sinensis
alligator snapper
alligator snapping turtle
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alligator wrench
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Alligatoridae
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Allionia
Allionia incarnata