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English noun: desert tortoise

1. desert tortoise (animal) burrowing tortoise of the arid western United States and northern Mexico; may be reclassified as a member of genus Xerobates


SynonymsGopherus agassizii


Broader (hypernym)tortoise


Member meronymgenus Gopherus, Gopherus









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