# die Schnappschildkröte

die Schnappschildkröte is a German noun meaning “snapping turtle”. Forms: der Schnappschildkröte, die Schnappschildkröten.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Schnappschildkröte
- Plural: die Schnappschildkröten

## Meanings

1. snapping turtle (any turtle of the genus Chelydra)
2. common snapping turtle, mossback (Chelydra serpentina)

## Examples

- Wir haben eine Schnappschildkröte gefunden. — We found a snapping turtle.

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