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6 letters · 8 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun large river turtle of the southern United States and northern Mexico
originBorrowed from Gullah cootuh (“turtle”), from an African language, e.g. Bambara kuta (“turtle”). Attested in English from the 19th century.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0