Snapping beetle. (Zool.) See Snap beetle, under Snap. -- Snapping turtle. (Zool.) (a)A large and voracious aquatic turtle (Chelydra serpentina) common in the fresh waters of the United States; -- so called from its habit of seizing its prey by a snap of its jaws. Called also mud turtle.(b)See Alligator snapper, under Alligator. [ 1913 Webster ]
[うたたね(転寝;転た寝;うたた寝);ごろね(転寝;ごろ寝), utatane ( ten ne ; ten ta ne ; utata ne ); gorone ( ten ne ; goro ne )](n, vs) dozing; napping (e.g. on the floor in one's clothes, in the train)[Add to Longdo]