boofhead tortoise

English

Etymology

From boofhead +‎ tortoise, referring to the large head developed by the female in old age.

Pronunciation

Noun

boofhead tortoise (plural boofhead tortoises)

  1. A small turtle, Emydura macquarii, of northern Australia.
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