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 Definitions for Trionyx: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Trionyx \Tri*on"yx\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? (see {Tri-}) + ? a
claw.] (Zool.)
A genus of fresh-water or river turtles which have the shell
imperfectly developed and covered with a soft leathery skin.
They are noted for their agility and rapacity. Called also
soft tortoise, {soft-shell tortoise}, and mud turtle.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The common American species (Trionyx ferox syn.
Aspidonectus ferox) becomes over a foot in length and
is very voracious. Similar species are found in Asia
and Africa.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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Trionyx
n : type genus of the Trionychidae [syn: genus Trionyx]
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