"morrocoy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: morrocoys [plural]
Etymology: The turtle is named after the Morrocoy National Park in Venezuela, where the turtle is indigenous and was spotted for the first time. Head templates: {{en-noun}} morrocoy (plural morrocoys)
  1. A red-footed tortoise, of the species Chelonoidis carbonaria, from the West Indies. Categories (lifeform): Tortoises
    Sense id: en-morrocoy-en-noun-9Azk0Htz Disambiguation of Tortoises: 72 28 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 78 22
  2. A yellow-footed tortoise, of the species Chelonoidis denticulata.
    Sense id: en-morrocoy-en-noun-PA24CGg4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: morocoy

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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