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suppon
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[すっぽん()]
suppon
betsu
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[べつ()]
betsu
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suppon

English Meaning(s) for すっぽん

noun
  1. Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae)
  2. trap door located on the walkway in a kabuki theatre
  3. bilge pump (used on traditional Japanese ships)

Definition and Synonyms for すっぽん

Terrapin any of various edible North American web-footed turtles living in fresh or brackish water
Synonyms: すっぽん
Family Trionychidae soft-shelled turtles
Synonyms: すっぽん
Pancake Turtle voracious aquatic turtle with a flat flexible shell covered by a leathery skin
Synonyms: すっぽん
Mud Turtle bottom-dwelling freshwater turtle inhabiting muddy rivers of North America and Central America
Synonyms: すっぽん
Pancake Turtle can inflict painful bites
Synonyms: すっぽん

Categories すっぽん is a member of

Turtle any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming
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Reptile Family a family of reptiles
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Sample Sentences for すっぽん

No matter how much you keep saying this is your house, please stop walking around naked.
However, Vince, on Jen's house's veranda, was naked from the waist up. He might even have been starkers!
They are as different as day and night.
Even if it's your own house, please stop walking around naked.
It doesn't matter how much you keep saying this is your house, please stop walking around naked.

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