mud turtle vs turtle

turtle vs mud turtle

mud turtle and turtle both are nouns.

mud turtle is not a verb while turtle is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mud turtle	Yes	No	No	No
turtle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, turtle is a hypernym of mud turtle; that is, turtle is a word with a broader meaning than mud turtle:

mud turtle: bottom-dwelling freshwater turtle inhabiting muddy rivers of North America and Central America
turtle: any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming

mud turtle (noun)	turtle (noun)
bottom-dwelling freshwater turtle inhabiting muddy rivers of North America and Central America	any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming
	a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar

mud turtle (verb)	turtle (verb)
	hunt for turtles, especially as an occupation
	overturn accidentally

Difference between mud turtle and turtle

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