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turtle    音標拼音: [t'ɚtəl]
n. 海龜

海龜

turtle
n 1: a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar [synonym:
{turtleneck}, {turtle}, {polo-neck}]
2: any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell
and flipper-like limbs for swimming
v 1: overturn accidentally; "Don't rock the boat or it will
capsize!" [synonym: {capsize}, {turtle}, {turn turtle}]
2: hunt for turtles, especially as an occupation

Turtle \Tur"tle\ (t[^u]r"t'l), n. [AS. turtle, L. turtur;
probably of imitative origin. Cf. {Turtle} the sea tortoise.]
(Zool.)
The turtledove.
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Turtle \Tur"tle\, n. [Probably the same word as the word
preceding, and substituted (probably by sailors) for the
Spanish or Portuguese name; cf. Sp. tortuga tortoise, turtle,
Pg. tartaruga, also F. tortue, and E. tortoise.]
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1. (Zool.) Any one of the numerous species of Testudinata,
especially a sea turtle, or chelonian.
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Note: In the United States the land and fresh-water tortoises
are also called turtles.
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2. (Printing) The curved plate in which the form is held in a
type-revolving cylinder press.
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{Alligator turtle}, {Box turtle}, etc. See under {Alligator},
{Box}, etc.

{green turtle} (Zool.), a marine turtle of the genus
{Chelonia}, having usually a smooth greenish or
olive-colored shell. It is highly valued for the delicacy
of its flesh, which is used especially for turtle soup.
Two distinct species or varieties are known; one of which
({Chelonia Midas}) inhabits the warm part of the Atlantic
Ocean, and sometimes weighs eight hundred pounds or more;
the other ({Chelonia virgata}) inhabits the Pacific Ocean.
Both species are similar in habits and feed principally on
seaweed and other marine plants, especially the turtle
grass.

{Turtle cowrie} (Zool.), a large, handsome cowrie ({Cypraea
testudinaria}); the turtle-shell; so called because of its
fancied resemblance to a tortoise in color and form.

{Turtle grass} (Bot.), a marine plant ({Thalassia
testudinum}) with grasslike leaves, common about the West
Indies.

{Turtle shell}, tortoise shell. See under {Tortoise}.
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  • Turtle - Wikipedia
    There are 360 living and recently extinct species of turtles, including land-dwelling tortoises and freshwater terrapins They are found on most continents, some islands and, in the case of sea turtles, much of the ocean
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    turtle, (order Testudines), any reptile with a body encased in a bony shell, including tortoises Although numerous animals, from invertebrates to mammals, have evolved shells, none has an architecture like that of turtles The turtle shell has a top (carapace) and a bottom (plastron)
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  • 10 totally awesome facts about turtles!
    From giant, slow-moving land-dwelling tortoises and snappy terrapins basking in their fresh-water lagoons, to the graceful strokes of a sea turtle gliding through our oceans – check out our ten totally awesome turtle facts, below!
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    Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) – appropriately named for its narrow head and hawk-like beak Being the most tropical of all sea turtles, the Hawksbill turtle is found in tropical and subtropical waters of the Atlantic ocean, Pacific ocean and Indian Ocean
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    The Painted Turtle is one of the most recognizable turtles in the United States because of its beautiful coloring! Look for the bright reds and yellow-greens on its shell, limbs, and head
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    From the sun-drenched deserts to the deepest oceans, a lineage of reptiles has roamed our planet for over 200 million years, bearing a unique and unmistakable shield: the turtle
  • 35 Types of Common Turtles: Identification with Name and Pictures
    Turtles are some of the most fascinating reptiles on Earth, found across oceans, rivers, lakes, grasslands, forests, and even deserts With hard protective shells and slow, steady movements, they symbolize longevity, patience, and resilience
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    Turtles (Testudines) are one of the most prominent reptile orders, characterized by their large bony shells that act as their primary defense mechanism The head and limbs are retrieved within the shell whenever they are threatened





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