noun Télécharger 🔗Partager Tortues terrestres Any of various land-dwelling reptiles, of the family Testudinidae or the order Testudines , whose body is enclosed in a shell (carapace plus plastron). The animal can withdraw its head and four legs partially into the shell, providing some protection from predators. Examples : "The zoo had a special exhibit featuring different species of tortoises, including some that were over a hundred years old. " Le zoo avait une exposition spéciale présentant différentes espèces de tortues terrestres, dont certaines avaient plus de cent ans. animal biology nature organism Chat avec IAJeu de vocabulairePratiquer la lecture
