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Definition of Chelonian
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or resembling or being a turtle or tortoise.
2. Noun. A reptile of the order Chelonia.
Exact synonyms: Chelonian Reptile
Generic synonyms: Anapsid, Anapsid Reptile
Group relationships: Chelonia, Order Chelonia, Order Testudinata, Order Testudines, Testudinata, Testudines
Specialized synonyms: Turtle
Generic synonyms: Anapsid, Anapsid Reptile
Group relationships: Chelonia, Order Chelonia, Order Testudinata, Order Testudines, Testudinata, Testudines
Specialized synonyms: Turtle
Definition of Chelonian
1. a. Of or pertaining to animals of the tortoise kind.
Definition of Chelonian
1. Adjective. Of, relating to, or belonging to the order ''Chelonia'' (''Testudines''), which includes the turtles and tortoises. ¹
2. Noun. A reptile of the order Chelonia (''Testudines'') ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chelonian
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Medical Definition of Chelonian
1. Resembling or relating to a turtle, tortoise, or terrapin. (05 Mar 2000)