"elephantine tortoise" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: elephantine tortoises [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} elephantine tortoise (plural elephantine tortoises)
  1. A huge land tortoise, especially the Aldabra giant tortoise Aldabrachelys gigantea, from the Seychelles, or the Galápagos tortoise Chelonoidis niger, from the Galápagos Islands. Categories (lifeform): Tortoises
    Sense id: en-elephantine_tortoise-en-noun-pIHUninl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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