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painted tortoise

 

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Noun painted tortoise has 1 sense
  1. painted turtle, painted terrapin, painted tortoise, Chrysemys picta - freshwater turtles having bright yellow and red markings; common in the eastern United States
    --1 is a kind of turtle
    --1 is a member of Chrysemys, genus Chrysemys

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Painted Tortoise

Description:

The painted tortoise, scientifically known as Chelonoidis (Geochelone) carbonaria, is a species of turtle that is native to South America. It is characterized by its colorful shell, which varies in shades of red, yellow, and black, resembling a painted masterpiece.

Senses and Usages:

Noun - Animal:

The painted tortoise is a small to medium-sized terrestrial species of turtle found in the rainforests of South America. It is known for its vibrant and attractive shell pattern.

Example Sentence:

The painted tortoise enjoys its habitat in the tropical rainforests of Brazil.

Noun - Art:

A painted tortoise can refer to a creative art piece, often a sculpture or painting, that depicts or represents a tortoise with vivid and intricate patterns.

Example Sentence:

The artist created a stunning painted tortoise that captured the beauty of nature.

Adjective - Describing Appearance:

When used as an adjective, "painted tortoise" describes an object or individual that displays elaborate colors, similar to the vibrant pattern seen on the shell of a tortoise.

Example Sentence:

Her painted tortoise nails caught everyone's attention at the party.

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