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noun • usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid areas except Australia and Antarctica | ||||
| 37% | 8 | Three-shelled shelled creature | ||
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| 35% | 6 | Hard, horny substance covering the scales of some reptiles | ||
noun • shiny substance that resemble enamel and is secreted by the corium of certain fishes (especially ganoid fishes) and composes the outer layer of their scales | ||||
Horny Shelled Reptiles
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