Tortoise - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈtɔːrtəs|
Brit.
|ˈtɔːtəs|
noun
- usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid area except Australia and Antarctica
Extra examples
Tortoise scoops out a nesting place in the sand and lays its eggs in it.
I couldn't tell if the tortoise was a he or a she.
Word forms
noun
singular: tortoise
plural: tortoises
singular: tortoise
plural: tortoises
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