TORTOISESHELL TURTLE.

Meaning of TORTOISESHELL TURTLE. in English

See hawksbill turtle .

[ 1885-90 ]

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TORTOISESHELL TURTLE — noun : hawksbill turtle
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TORTOISESHELL — I. noun Date: 1632 the mottled horny substance of the shell of the hawksbill turtle used especially formerly in inlaying …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TURTLE — I Any of more than 250 species (order Chelonia) of Turtles have existed for 200 million years, making them the …
Английский словарь Британика
TURTLE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TORTOISESHELL — I. ˈtȯ(r)d.]əˌshel, -)t], ]əs(h)ˌshel\ noun 1. : a substance that forms the horny plates covering the shell of some turtles …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TURTLE — (n.) Any one of the numerous species of Testudinata, especially a sea turtle, or chelonian.
Английский словарь Webster
TURTLE — ( n. ) Any one of the numerous species of Testudinata, especially a sea turtle, or chelonian.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TURTLE — turtle 1 — turtler , n. /terr"tl/ , n. , pl. turtles , ( esp. collectively ) turtle , v. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TORTOISESHELL — /tawr"teuhs shel'/ , n. Also, tortoise shell . 1. a horny substance of a mottled brown and yellow coloration, composing …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TURTLE — I. ˈtər-t ə l noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English turtla, from Latin turtur Date: before 12th century archaic …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TORTOISESHELL — I. ˈtȯr-tə-ˌshel, -əsh-ˌshel noun Date: 1632 1. : the mottled horny substance of the shell of the hawksbill turtle used …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TURTLE — noun the turtledove. 2. turtle ·noun the curved plate in which the form is held in a type-revolving cylinder press. …
Webster English vocab
TORTOISESHELL — ■ noun 1》 the semi-transparent mottled yellow and brown shell of certain turtles, typically used to make jewellery or ornaments. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TURTLE — [tur.tle] n [ME, fr. OE turtla, fr. L turtur] (bef. 12c) archaic: turtledove [2]turtle n, pl turtles also turtle often …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TORTOISESHELL — [tor.toise.shell] n (1632) 1: the mottled horny substance of the shell of some turtles (as the hawksbill turtle) used in …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TURTLE — any member of the Chelonia, an ancient order of reptiles chiefly characterized by a shell that encloses the vital organs …
Britannica English vocabulary
TORTOISESHELL — ornamental material obtained from the curved horny shields forming the shell of the hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). The marbled, varicoloured …
Britannica English vocabulary
TURTLE — one-man submarine, the first to be put to military use, built and designed by the American inventor David Bushnell (q.v.) …
Britannica English vocabulary
TURTLE — turtle BrE AmE ˈtɜːt ə l AmE \ ˈtɝːt̬ ə l ▷ turtle|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TORTOISESHELL — tortoiseshell BrE AmE ˈtɔːt əs ʃel ⇨-əʃ-, -ə- AmE \ ˈtɔːrt̬-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TURTLE — / ˈtɜːtl; NAmE ˈtɜːrtl/ noun 1. ( NAmE also ˈsea turtle ) a large reptile with a hard round shell, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TORTOISESHELL — / ˈtɔːtəsʃel; ˈtɔːtəʃel; NAmE ˈtɔːrt-/ noun 1. [ U ] the hard shell of a turtle , especially the type …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TURTLE — tur ‧ tle /ˈtɜːtl $ ˈtɜːrtl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; Origin: tortue ( …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TORTOISESHELL — tor ‧ toise ‧ shell /ˈtɔːtəsʃel, ˈtɔːtəʃel $ ˈtɔːr-/ BrE AmE noun 1 . [uncountable] a hard shiny brown and …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TURTLE — n. 1 any of various marine or freshwater reptiles of the order Chelonia, encased in a shell of bony plates, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TORTOISESHELL — n. & adj. --n. 1 the yellowish-brown mottled or clouded outer shell of some turtles, used for decorative hair-combs, jewellery, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TURTLE — n. 1 any of various marine or freshwater reptiles of the order Chelonia, encased in a shell of bony plates, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TORTOISESHELL — n. & adj. n. 1 the yellowish-brown mottled or clouded outer shell of some turtles, used for decorative hair-combs, jewellery, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TURTLE — n.1 any of various marine or freshwater reptiles of the order Chelonia, encased in a shell of bony plates, and …
Oxford English vocab
TORTOISESHELL — n. & adj. --n. 1. the yellowish-brown mottled or clouded outer shell of some turtles, used for decorative hair-combs, jewellery, …
Oxford English vocab
TURTLE — ( turtles) 1. A turtle is a large reptile which has a thick shell covering its body and which lives …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TORTOISESHELL — ( tortoiseshells) 1. Tortoiseshell is the hard shell of a kind of sea turtle. It is brown and yellow in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TORTOISESHELL — (~s) 1. Tortoiseshell is the hard shell of a kind of sea turtle. It is brown and yellow in colour …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TURTLE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE green ▪ But will the majestic green sea turtle survive us? ▪ Primo had …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TORTOISESHELL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN cat ▪ A visible example of X chromosome inactivation is the tortoiseshell cat . …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TORTOISESHELL — [noun] [U] - the hard shell of a turtle which is yellow, orange and brown and which is used to …
Cambridge English vocab
TURTLE — n. box turtle Little Turtle painted turtle snapping turtle softshell turtle
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TURTLE — n. Any of more than 250 species (order Chelonia) of reptiles having a bony shell overlaid with horny shields; found …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TORTOISESHELL — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
TURTLE — noun Turtle is used before these nouns: ↑ neck Turtle is used after these nouns: ↑ sea
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TORTOISESHELL — noun Tortoiseshell is used before these nouns: ↑ cat
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TURTLE — noun Also written turtle (Lifestyle and Leisure) (Youth Culture) In full, (in the US) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle or (in …
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова
TURTLE — I сущ. 1) черепаха (преим. морская) fresh-water turtle land turtle snapping turtle 2) суп из черепахи ∙ to turn turtle …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TORTOISESHELL — панцирь черепахи черепаха (материал) - * comb черепаховый гребень - spectacles with * frames очки в черепаховой оправе пестрая кошка
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TURTLE — turtle.ogg _I 1. ʹtɜ:tl n 1. черепаха ( преим. морская ) 2. 1> мясо черепахи 2> суп из черепахи ( …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TORTOISESHELL — n 1. панцирь черепахи 2. черепаха ( материал ) tortoiseshell comb tray - черепаховый гребень поднос spectacles with tortoiseshell frames …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TURTLE — I turtle сущ.1) черепаха (преим. морская) - fresh-water turtle - land turtle - snapping turtle 2) суп из черепахи•• to …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TORTOISESHELL — (n) панцирь черепахи; пестрая кошка; черепаха
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
TORTOISESHELL — n 1. панцирь черепахи 2. черепаха ( материал ) ~ comb [tray] - черепаховый гребень [поднос] spectacles with ~ frames …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
TURTLE — _I 1. ʹtɜ:tl n 1. черепаха ( преим. морская ) 2. 1> мясо черепахи 2> суп из черепахи ( тж. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TORTOISESHELL — n 1. панцирь черепахи 2. черепаха ( материал ) tortoiseshell comb tray - черепаховый гребень поднос spectacles with tortoiseshell frames …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TURTLE — I ˈtətl сущ. 1) черепаха ( преим. морская ) - fresh-water turtle - land turtle - snapping turtle 2) суп …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
TURTLE — I ['«„«®] turtle.wav сущ. 1) черепаха (преим. морская) - fresh-water turtle - land turtle - snapping turtle 2) суп из черепахи •• to turn turtle мор.; сл. — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TURTLE — черепаха; наземная черепаха (Testudo); pl сухопутные черепахи (Testudinidae); pl черепахи (Testudines) см. тж. tortoise - African side-necked turtle - alligator snapping turtle - American …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
TORTOISESHELL — энт. ванесса (Vanessa) - large tortoiseshell - lesser tortoiseshell - mountain tortoiseshell - small tortoiseshell
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
TURTLE — черепаха; наземная черепаха ( Testudo ) ; pl сухопутные черепахи ( Testudinidae ) ; pl черепахи ( Testudines ) см. …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
TORTOISESHELL — энт. ванесса ( Vanessa ) - large tortoiseshell - lesser tortoiseshell - mountain tortoiseshell - small tortoiseshell
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
TURTLE — I сущ. 1) черепаха (преим. морская) fresh-water turtle land turtle snapping turtle 2) суп из черепахи ∙ to turn turtle …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TORTOISESHELL — панцирь черепахи черепаха (материал) - * comb черепаховый гребень - spectacles with * frames очки в черепаховой оправе пестрая кошка
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TORTOISESHELL WARE — earthenware with variegated, surface colour made in Staffordshire, England, in the 18th century. It was a subdivision of the clouded …
Britannica English vocabulary
LESSER TORTOISESHELL — - mountain tortoiseshell, - small tortoiseshell крапивница (Vanessa urticae)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
LESSER TORTOISESHELL — = mountain tortoiseshell, = small tortoiseshell крапивница ( Vanessa urticae )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
PIQU WORK — decorative technique, usually employed on tortoiseshell, in which inlaid designs are created by means of small gold or silver pins. …
Britannica English vocabulary

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