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Desert tortoise

Desert tortoise Meaning & Definition
Desert tortoise Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Desert tortoise?

[n] burrowing tortoise of the arid western United States and northern Mexico; may be reclassified as a member of genus Xerobates

Synonyms | Synonyms for Desert tortoise: Gopherus agassizii

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See Also | genus Gopherus | Gopherus | tortoise

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