turtle
Definition
1.- Any land or marine reptile of the order Testudines, characterised by a protective shell enclosing its body. See also tortoise. 2.- (specifically) A marine reptile of that order. 3.- An Ancient Roman attack method, where the shields held by the soldiers hide them, not only left, right, front and back, but also from above.
Pronunciation
/ˈtɝtəl/
Details
- Category: Animals
- Sign Language: Lengua de Señas Mexicana (LSM)
- Region: México
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