noun
freshwater turtles having bright yellow and red markings; common in the eastern United States
• Syn: ↑painted turtle, ↑painted tortoise, ↑Chrysemys picta
• Hypernyms: ↑turtle
• Member Holonyms: ↑Chrysemys, ↑genus Chrysemys
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nounsee painted turtle
Useful english dictionary. 2012.