Dosenschildkröte

German

Etymology

Dose (“box”) +‎ -n- +‎ Schildkröte (“turtle”).

Noun

Dosenschildkröte f (genitive Dosenschildkröte, plural Dosenschildkröten)

  1. box turtle (any of various New World turtles in the genus Terrapene)

Inflection

Derived terms

  • Carolina-Dosenschildkröte (“common box turtle”)
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