Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun alligator_snapping_turtle

1 sense of alligator snapping turtle

Sense 1
alligator snapping turtle, alligator snapper, Macroclemys temmincki -- (large species having three ridges on its back; found in southeastern United States)
       => snapping turtle -- (large aggressive freshwater turtle with powerful jaws)