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Definition of turtle
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Turtle
(n.) The
turtledove.
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Turtlehead
::
Turtlehead
(n.) An
American
perennial
herb
(Chelone
glabra)
having
white
flowers
shaped
like the head of a
turtle.
Called
also
snakehead,
shell
flower,
and
balmony..
Trionyx
::
Trionyx
(n.) A genus of
fresh-water
or river
turtles
which have the shell
imperfectly
developed
and
covered
with a soft
leathery
skin. They are noted for their
agility
and
rapacity.
Called
also soft
tortoise,
soft-shell
tortoise,
and mud
turtle..
Chelone
::
Chelone
(n.) A genus of hardy
perennial
flowering
plants,
of the order
Scrophulariaceae,
natives
of North
America;
--
called
also
snakehead,
turtlehead,
shellflower,
etc..
Calipash
::
Calipash
(n.) A part of a
turtle
which is next to the upper
shell.
It
contains
a fatty and
gelatinous
substance
of a dull
greenish
tinge,
much
esteemed
as a
delicacy
in
preparations
of
turtle..
Testudinata
::
Testudinata
(n. pl.) An order of
reptiles
which
includes
the
turtles
and
tortoises.
The body is
covered
by a shell
consisting
of an upper or
dorsal
shell,
called
the
carapace,
and a lower or
ventral
shell,
called
the
plastron,
each of which
consists
of
several
plates..
Sea Turtle
::
Sea
turtle
() The sea
pigeon,
or
guillemot..
Hawkbill
::
Hawkbill
(n.) A sea
turtle
(Eretmochelys
imbricata),
which
yields
the best
quality
of
tortoise
shell;
--
called
also
caret..
Entoplastron
::
Entoplastron
(n.) The
median
plate of the
plastron
of
turtles;
--
called
also
entosternum.
Leatherback
::
Leatherback
(n.) A large sea
turtle
(Sphargis
coriacea),
having
no bony shell on its back. It is
common
in the warm and
temperate
parts of the
Atlantic,
and
sometimes
weighs
over a
thousand
pounds;
--
called
also
leather
turtle,
leathery
turtle,
leather-backed
tortoise,
etc..
Turtle
::
Turtle
(n.) Any one of the
numerous
species
of
Testudinata,
especially
a sea
turtle,
or
chelonian..
Loggerhead
::
Loggerhead
(n.) A very large
marine
turtle
(Thalassochelys
caretta,
/
caouana),
common
in the
warmer
parts of the
Atlantic
Ocean,
from
Brazil
to Cape Cod; --
called
also
logger-headed
turtle..
Turtle
::
Turtle
(n.) The
curved
plate in which the form is held in a
type-revolving
cylinder
press.
Bill
::
Bill (n.) A beak, as of a bird, or
sometimes
of a
turtle
or other
animal..
Beak
::
Beak (n.) A
similar
bill in other
animals,
as the
turtles..
Snapper
::
Snapper
(n.) A
snapping
turtle;
as, the
alligator
snapper..
Pluroderes
::
Pluroderes
(n. pl.) A group of
fresh-water
turtles
in which the neck can not be
retracted,
but is bent to one side, for
protection.
The
matamata
is an
example..
Xiphiplastron
::
Xiphiplastron
(n.) The
posterior,
or
fourth,
lateral
plate in the
plastron
of
turtles;
--
called
also
xiphisternum..
Turtledove
::
Turtledove
(n.) Any one of
several
species
of
pigeons
more or less
resembling
the true
turtledoves,
as the
American
mourning
dove (see under
Dove),
and the
Australian
turtledove
(Stictopelia
cuneata)..
Steal
::
Steak (v. t.) A slice of beef,
broiled,
or cut for
broiling;
-- also
extended
to the meat of other large
animals;
as,
venison
steak;
bear
steak;
pork
steak;
turtle
steak..
Dicynodont
::
Dicynodont
(n.) One of a group of
extinct
reptiles
having
the jaws armed with a horny beak, as in
turtles,
and in the genus
Dicynodon,
supporting
also a pair of
powerful
tusks.
Their
remains
are found in
triassic
strata
of South
Africa
and
India..
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