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  Turtle \Tur"tle\, n. [AS. turtle, L. turtur; probably of
     imitative origin. Cf. Turtle the sea tortoise.] (Zo["o]l.)
     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.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. (Zo["o]l.) 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 (Zo["o]l.), 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 (Zo["o]l.), a large, handsome cowrie
        ({Cypr[ae]a 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 \Tur"tle\, n. [AS. turtle, L. turtur; probably of
     imitative origin. Cf. Turtle the sea tortoise.] (Zo["o]l.)
     The turtledove.

  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.]

  turtle
       n : 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!" [syn: capsize, turn turtle]
       2: hunt for turtles, especially as an occupation

  turtle
     Αγγλικά n.
     (ετ ζωολ en) χελώνα

  turtle
     Old English n.
     (topics ang Columbids) turtle dove

  Turtle
     n.
     A member of the (w: Ancient and Honorable Order of Turtles), a
  drinking club.
     n.
     1 (place en river p/Saskatchewan c/Canada).
     2 (place en extinct town co/Dent County s/Missouri c/USA).
     3 (place en town co/Rock County s/Wisconsin c/USA).
     4 (surname: en), thought to be derived from the turtle dove.

  turtle
     alt.
     1 (lb en zoology US Canada) Any land or marine reptile of the order
  Testudines, characterised by a protective shell enclosing its body. See
  also '''(l en tortoise)'''.
     2 (lb en zoology Australia British specifically) A marine reptile of
  that order.
     3 (lb en military historical) An Ancient Rome attack method, where
  the shields held by the soldiers hide them, not only left, right, front
  and back, but also from above.
     4 (lb en computing) A type of robot having a domed case (and so
  resembling the reptile), used in education, especially for making line
  drawings by means of a computer program.
     5 (lb en computing) An on-screen cursor that serves the same function
  as a turtle for drawing.
     6 (lb en printing historical) The curved plate in which the form is
  held in a type-revolving cylinder press.
     7 (lb en comptheory) A small element towards the end of a list of
  items to be bubble sorted, and thus tending to take a long time to be
  swapped into its correct position. Compare (m en rabbit).
     8 (lb en dance) A breakdancing move consisting of a float during
  which the dancer's weight shifts from one hand to the other, producing
  rotation or a circular "walk".
     9 (lb en television) A low stand for a lamp etc.
     n.
     1 (lb en zoology US Canada) Any land or marine reptile of the order
  Testudines, characterised by a protective shell enclosing its body. See
  also '''(l en tortoise)'''.
     2 (lb en zoology Australia British specifically) A marine reptile of
  that order.
     3 (lb en military historical) An Ancient Rome attack method, where
  the shields held by the soldiers hide them, not only left, right, front
  and back, but also from above.
     4 (lb en computing) A type of robot having a domed case (and so
  resembling the reptile), used in education, especially for making line
  drawings by means of a computer program.
     5 (lb en computing) An on-screen cursor that serves the same function
  as a turtle for drawing.
     6 (lb en printing historical) The curved plate in which the form is
  held in a type-revolving cylinder press.
     7 (lb en comptheory) A small element towards the end of a list of
  items to be bubble sorted, and thus tending to take a long time to be
  swapped into its correct position. Compare (m en rabbit).
     8 (lb en dance) A breakdancing move consisting of a float during
  which the dancer's weight shifts from one hand to the other, producing
  rotation or a circular "walk".
     9 (lb en television) A low stand for a lamp etc.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To flip over onto the back or top; to turn
  upside down.
     2 (lb en intransitive) To move along slowly.
     n.
     (senseid en bird)(lb en now rare archaic) A turtle dove.

  Turtle
     n.
     A member of the (w: Ancient and Honorable Order of Turtles), a
  drinking club.
     n.
     1 (place en river p/Saskatchewan c/Canada).
     2 (place en extinct town co/Dent County s/Missouri c/USA).
     3 (place en town co/Rock County s/Wisconsin c/USA).
     4 (surname: en), thought to be derived from the turtle dove.

  turtle
     Old English n.
     (topics ang Columbids) turtle dove

  Turtle
     n.
     A member of the (w: Ancient and Honorable Order of Turtles), a
  drinking club.
     n.
     1 (place en river p/Saskatchewan c/Canada).
     2 (place en extinct town co/Dent County s/Missouri c/USA).
     3 (place en town co/Rock County s/Wisconsin c/USA).
     4 (surname: en), thought to be derived from the turtle dove.

  turtle
     Old English n.
     (topics ang Columbids) turtle dove

  Turtle
     n.
     A member of the (w: Ancient and Honorable Order of Turtles), a
  drinking club.
     n.
     1 (place en river p/Saskatchewan c/Canada).
     2 (place en extinct town co/Dent County s/Missouri c/USA).
     3 (place en town co/Rock County s/Wisconsin c/USA).
     4 (surname: en), thought to be derived from the turtle dove.

  turtle
     Englanti n.
     1 kilpikonna
     2 (yhteys AmE k=en) (arkikieli) (= ''turtleneck'') poolokaulus;
  poolopaita

  turtle
     Engelska n.
     (tagg kat=reptiler språk=en) vattenlevande sköldpadda

  Turtle /tˈɜːtəl/
  السلحفاة

  turtle //ˈtɜːtl̩// //ˈtɝtl̩// /[ˈtʰɝɾɫ̩]/ 
  1. костену́рка
  land or marine reptile with a shell
  2. морска костенурка
  sea turtle

  turtle //ˈtɜːtl̩// //ˈtɝtl̩// /[ˈtʰɝɾɫ̩]/ 
  преобръщам се
  to flip over onto the back or top; to turn upside down

  turtle /tˈɜːtəl/
  želva

  turtle /tˈɜːtəl/
  Schildkröte  [zool.]
     Synonym: tortoise
  
   see: tortoise, turtle
  

  turtle /tˈɜːtəl/
  Wasserschildkröte , Seeschildkröte 
   see: tortoise, turtle, tortoise
  

  turtle /tˈɜːtəl/ 
  durchkentern  [naut.]
     Synonym: turn turtle
  
   see: turning turtle, turtling, turned turtle, turtled
  

  turtle /tˈɜːtəl/
  
  χελώνας, χελώνα

  turtle //ˈtɜːtl̩// //ˈtɝtl̩// /[ˈtʰɝɾɫ̩]/ 
  1. kilpikonnamuodostelma
  Roman attack method
  2. kursori
  computing: drawing cursor
  3. piirustusrobotti
  computing: type of robot
  4. kilpikonna
  land or marine reptile with a shell
  5. kilpikonna, merikilpikonna
  sea turtle

  turtle //ˈtɜːtl̩// //ˈtɝtl̩// /[ˈtʰɝɾɫ̩]/ 
  1. kääntyä ympäri
  to flip over onto the back or top; to turn upside down
  2. metsästää kilpikonnia
  to hunt turtles
  3. kääntää ympäri
  to turn and swim upside down

  turtle /tˈɜːtəl/ 
  1. कछुआ
        "This part of the sea is full of turtles."

  turtle /tˈɜːtəl/
  kornjača, trokutasti kursor

  turtle /tˈɜːtəl/
  1. teknôsbéka
  2. gerle
  3. kívánatos nô
  4. jó nô
  5. prostituált
  6. tengeri teknôs
  7. vadgalamb
  8. jó bôr
  9. gerlice

  turtle //ˈtɜːtl̩// //ˈtɝtl̩// /[ˈtʰɝɾɫ̩]/ 
  penyu
  land or marine reptile with a shell

  turtle //ˈtɜːtl̩// //ˈtɝtl̩// /[ˈtʰɝɾɫ̩]/ 
  1. 亀, カメ
  land or marine reptile with a shell
  2. 海亀
  sea turtle

  turtle /ˈtɜ:təl/ 
    żółw

  turtle //ˈtɜːtl̩// //ˈtɝtl̩// /[ˈtʰɝɾɫ̩]/ 
  1. sköldpadda
  land or marine reptile with a shell
  2. havssköldpadda
  sea turtle

  turtle /tˈɜːtəl/
  1. kaplumbağa, (zool.) Testudo. turtle neck balıkçı yaka. green turtle eti lezzetli ve iri yeşil bir deniz kaplumbağası.

  
/ˈtʊɾtlə/

  
/ˈtɝtəɫ/

  n. 海龟;

     n. 海龟