"spiny softshell turtle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spiny softshell turtles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=spiny softshell turtle}} spiny softshell turtle (plural spiny softshell turtles)
  1. A type of soft-shell turtle (Apalone spinifera) native to Canada, the United States and Mexico, having spiny projections on the leading edge of its carapace. Wikipedia link: spiny softshell turtle Categories (lifeform): Turtles Derived forms: Guadalupe spiny softshell turtle, Gulf Coast spiny softshell turtle, pallid spiny softshell turtle, Texas spiny softshell turtle, western spiny softshell turtle

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