Meaning Of The Word Chelonian

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What's The Definition Of Chelonian?

chelonian in American English
of, like, or being a turtle
adjective: belonging or pertaining to the order Chelonia, comprising the turtles
noun: a turtle

chelonian in British English
adjective: of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of the Chelonia
noun: any reptile of the order Chelonia, including the tortoises and turtles, in which most of the body is enclosed in a protective bony capsule

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