pleurodires
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Unlike the pleurodire turtles, the terrestrial turtles do not require an aquatic habitat for reproduction or feeding.
Definition:Turtles that live primarily on land, which contrasts with pleurodires that are adapted to aquatic environments.
From terrestrial turtle
Example:While the oceanic turtles are well-adapted for saltwater, the pleurodire turtles have unique characteristics suited to freshwater ecosystems.
Definition:Species of turtles that typically live in marine environments, distinct from the freshwater preference of pleurodires.
From oceanic turtle
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