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Definition of Terrapin

Terrapin
Terrapin Ter"ra*pin, n. [Probably of American Indian origin.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of tortoises living in fresh and brackish waters. Many of them are valued for food. [Written also terapin, terrapen, terrapene, and turapen.]

Meaning of Terrapin from wikipedia

- Terrapins are a group of several species of small turtle (order Testudines) living in fresh or brackish water. Terrapins do not form a taxonomic unit and...
- The diamondback terrapin or simply terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin) is a species of terrapin native to the brackish coastal tidal marshes of the East Coast...
- Look up terrapin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A terrapin is a turtle living in fresh or brackish water. Terrapin may also refer to: Terrapin (amphibious...
- Terrapin Station is the ninth studio album (and fourteenth overall) by American rock band the Grateful Dead, released July 27, 1977. It was the first Grateful...
- The Terrapin attack is a cryptographic attack on the commonly used SSH protocol that is used for secure command-and-control throughout the Internet. The...
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- The Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team represents the University of Maryland in National Collegiate Athletic ****ociation Division I competition...
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- The Balkan terrapin or western Caspian terrapin (Mauremys rivulata) is a species of terrapin in the family Geoemydidae. It is found in the eastern Mediterranean...
- 79°04′28″W / 43.080069°N 79.074403°W / 43.080069; -79.074403 Terrapin Point (formerly Terrapin Rocks) is an observation area located in Niagara Falls, New...