English Explanatory Dictionary

bum-breathing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having the ability to absorb oxygen from water through a gill-like structure in the anus (as solely possessed by the Mary River turtle, Elusor macrurus, of southeast Queensland, Australia).

Word forms

bum-breathing
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