(n.) A fresh-water tortoise (Pseudemus concinna) of Florida.
(n.) The box tortoise.
Example Sentences:
(1) When you ask me what it symbolizes, it symbolizes, in a personal way, the courage and the valor of my ancestors, who in their time did what they believed was the right thing to do.” Jones, 73, who runs a chain of “Cooter’s Place” outlets in the south that sell Dukes memorabilia including Confederate flag license plates , said the flag had a place in southern culture that had become detached from its history as a battle flag – and from the question of race and racism.
(2) But he is better known as the actor who played the mechanic Cooter in the 1980s hit television show The Dukes of Hazzard .