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Raregiant tortoise
The correct spelling is giant tortoise.
How to pronounce giant tortoise
noun
Say it like: Jia-nt -tor-toy-se
The correct spelling is giant tortoise. Any member or species of the genus Geochelone, land tortoises reaching 1.3 meters in length and with average life spans exceeding 100 years.
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Definition
noun
- 1.Any member or species of the genus Geochelone, land tortoises reaching 1.3 meters in length and with average life spans exceeding 100 years.
- 2.Any of several species of reptile of the extinct taxa genera Cylindraspis and Dipsochelys and species Meiolania platyceps.
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