chicken turtle

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Noun

1. An [[uncommon]] [[freshwater]] turtle, of species {{taxlink|Deirochelys reticularia|species|wplink=1}}, found in the [[southeast]] of the [[United States]], similar in appearance to the {{vern|eastern painted turtle}} ({{taxlink|Chrysemys picta picta|subspecies}}), but with an unusually long, [[striped]] neck, a yellow stripe on each of its legs and a [[net-like]] [[pattern]] on its [[carapace]].

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