What is another word for box turtle?
Pronunciation: [bˈɒks tˈɜːtə͡l] (IPA) 
Box turtles are a type of turtle with a hard, box-shaped shell that protects them from predators. There are various synonyms for the term "box turtle," including the common box turtle, the Eastern box turtle, and the Terrapene Carolina. Other synonyms include the land turtle, the wood turtle, and the tortoise. "Terrapin" is another term used to describe the box turtle, particularly in coastal areas. In certain regions, they may also be referred to as "swamp turtles." Regardless of the term used, box turtles are fascinating creatures that can live for up to 100 years and are a popular pet choice for many turtle enthusiasts.
