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turtle    音标拼音: [t'ɚtəl]
n. 海龟

海龟

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
    Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines, characterized by a special shell developed mainly from their ribs Modern turtles are divided into two major groups, the Pleurodira (side necked turtles) and Cryptodira (hidden necked turtles), which differ in the way the head retracts
  • Turtle | Species, Classification, Facts | Britannica
    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)
  • Native Turtles of Colorado (with Pictures) – TurtleOwner. com
    Colorado is home to 5 turtle species In this article I am going to take a closer look at each species and cover a few basic things about them, things like the appearance, lifespan, how big it can get, diet, where it lives, conservation status, and reproduction Quick list of the native turtles of Colorado:
  • 6 Species of Turtles in Colorado (Pictures) - Wildlife Informer
    The state of Colorado has only one terrestrial turtle, while the other five species are aquatic or semi-aquatic Most of the turtles in Colorado share the same or similar habitats and food sources Despite these similarities, each turtle species has unique aspects that separate them from the others
  • Turtle - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
    Everything you should know about the Turtle The Turtle is an aquatic reptile that lives inside its shell Some turtles live in the water, some venture out
  • 5 Types of Turtles Found in Colorado! (ID Guide) - Bird . . .
    Freshwater Turtles make up the largest group of turtles native to Colorado They are strong swimmers and spend most of their lives in or very near water #1 Common Snapping Turtle Identifying Characteristics: Weighs 10 to 35 lbs and is 8 to 18 1 2 inches long The snapping turtle has a long tail, chunky head, and large webbed feet
  • Turtle - Types, Size, Anatomy, Habitat, Lifespan, Pictures
    Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines with a characteristic bony shell They are slow-moving, air-breathing animals that are opportunistic feeders, seeking almost sedentary creatures and plants for their diet





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