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red-bellied terrapin vs turtle

turtle vs red-bellied terrapin

red-bellied terrapin and turtle both are nouns.

red-bellied terrapin is not a verb while turtle is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
red-bellied terrapin Yes No No No
turtle Yes No Yes No
As nouns, turtle is a hypernym of red-bellied terrapin; that is, turtle is a word with a broader meaning than red-bellied terrapin:
  • red-bellied terrapin: freshwater turtle of Chesapeake Bay tributaries having red markings on the lower shell
  • turtle: any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming
red-bellied terrapin (noun) turtle (noun)
freshwater turtle of Chesapeake Bay tributaries having red markings on the lower shell 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
red-bellied terrapin (verb) turtle (verb)
hunt for turtles, especially as an occupation
overturn accidentally
Difference between red-bellied terrapin and turtle

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