Assertion: turtle's water | /r/HasProperty | brackish
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text: Terrapin may refer to small semi-aquatic turtles that live in fresh and brackish water, in particular the diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin).
text: Terrapin generally describes aquatic turtles that live in fresh or brackish water, but not in the ocean.
text: Terrapin generally describes aquatic turtles that live in fresh or brackish water, but not in the ocean.
text: Habitat Snapping turtles only live in fresh or brackish water.
text: General American usage agrees; turtle is often a general term (although some restrict it to aquatic turtles); tortoise is used only in reference to terrestrial turtles or, more narrowly, only those members of Testudinidae, the family of modern land tortoises; and terrapin may refer to turtles that are small and live in fresh and brackish water, in particular the diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin).
text: British English describes these reptiles as turtles if they live in the sea; terrapins if they live in fresh or brackish water; or tortoises if they live on land.
text: British English describes these reptiles as turtles if they live in the sea; terrapins if they live in fresh or brackish water; or tortoises if they live on land.
text: However, at times, they also enter brackish water near the mouths of streams.