"Greek tortoise" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Greek tortoises [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Greek tortoise (plural Greek tortoises)
  1. Testudo graeca, a medium-sized tortoise widely distributed in the Mediterranean and known for its longevity. Synonyms: Moorish tortoise, spur-thighed tortoise
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