renzev@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 个月前English has too many words for animalslemmy.worldimagemessage-square111fedilinkarrow-up1424arrow-down144file-text
arrow-up1380arrow-down1imageEnglish has too many words for animalslemmy.worldrenzev@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 个月前message-square111fedilinkfile-text
Yall should remove some of these animal words and instead add different words for like the 5 different meanings of “spring”
minus-squaregnutrino@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38arrow-down1·edit-21 个月前Damn kids, in my day turtles lived in the sewer eating pizza and doing ninjutsu. shakes cane
minus-squarememe_historian@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 个月前Those clearly were tortoises though :D
minus-squaregnutrino@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-21 个月前Technically they’re (mutated) terrapins (specifically red-eared terrapins).
minus-squareMeatPilot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 个月前Teenage Mutant Ninja Terrapins Teenage Mutant Ninja Terrapins Teenage Mutant Ninja Terrapins Heroes in a half-shell, Terrapin Power!
minus-squaremsfroh@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 个月前But terrapins are not tortoises, since they’re semiaquatic, but are differentiated from common turtles by their presence in brackish water.
minus-squareKlear@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 个月前Fuck paraphyletic groups. All my homies hate paraphyletic groups.
Damn kids, in my day turtles lived in the sewer eating pizza and doing ninjutsu.
shakes cane
Those clearly were tortoises though :D
Technically they’re (mutated) terrapins (specifically red-eared terrapins).
Teenage Mutant Ninja Terrapins
Teenage Mutant Ninja Terrapins
Teenage Mutant Ninja Terrapins
Heroes in a half-shell, Terrapin Power!
So, tortoises, and thus also turtles…
But terrapins are not tortoises, since they’re semiaquatic, but are differentiated from common turtles by their presence in brackish water.
Fuck paraphyletic groups. All my homies hate paraphyletic groups.