leaf turtle

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Noun

leaf turtle (plural leaf turtles)

1. An Asian leaf turtle (Cyclemys dentata).
2. Any turtle in genus Cyclemys.
3. Any of certain similar turtles in subfamily Geoemydinae.

Derived terms

• Annam leaf turtle (Mauremys annamensis)
• black-breasted leaf turtle (Geoemyda spengleri)
• Oldham's leaf turtle (Cyclemys oldhamii)
• stripe-necked leaf turtle (Cyclemys atripons)
• Vietnamese leaf turtle (Geoemyda spengleri)