Crossword-Solution: MATAMATA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Matamata | n. | The bearded tortoise (Chelys fimbriata) of South American rivers. |
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| SOUTH American turtle | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
AZECEM
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eruption
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Sentences with MATAMATA (5)
Grotesque, and unlike what we fancy a reality,--such as those creatures which the wild imagination of the painters of bygone days delighted in producing,--is the curious matamata (Chelys matamata), found along the banks of the Amazon, as well as in Guiana.
Exploration--Expedition to Kaitaia--Station formed--Cape Reinga-- Expedition to Thames--Evening service--Surprising reception--Visit to Te Waharoa--Station at Puriri--Visit to Waikato--Station at Mangapouri --Tauranga--Rotorua--The Rotorua-Thames war--Looting of Ohinemutu station--Flight from Matamata--Mrs.
Hamlin and Stack settled at Mangapouri; Brown and Morgan at Matamata; Wilson at Tauranga; and Chapman near Ohinemutu, amidst the hot springs and geysers of Rotorua.
Chapman after many dangers reached Matamata, but the tide of war rolled thither also, and the mission ladies were hurried through the swamps to the river bank.
The Matamata station was no safe place for anything, on account of the marauding bands who infested the country.