noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
cat
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A visible example of X chromosome inactivation is the tortoiseshell cat .
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It was Rats, Molly's huge tortoiseshell cat .
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The tortoiseshell cat was found wounded and frightened in Grangetown, Middlesbrough, and brought to an animal sanctuary.
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First, what exactly is a tortoiseshell cat ?
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And it is probably true to add that no tortoiseshell cat has ever fathered a litter of kittens.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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tortoiseshell glasses
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a tortoiseshell brush
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A visible example of X chromosome inactivation is the tortoiseshell cat.
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First, what exactly is a tortoiseshell cat?
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Her auburn hair had been lifted from her shoulders and tied with a tortoiseshell slide.
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It was Rats, Molly's huge tortoiseshell cat.
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The tortoiseshell cat was found wounded and frightened in Grangetown, Middlesbrough, and brought to an animal sanctuary.
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The chances of finding a male tortoiseshell have been calculated at about 200 to 1.
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This beautiful tortoiseshell stretched, licked a languid paw and sat up.