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Turtle
Turtle
n.
The
turtledove
.
Turtle
n.
Any
one
of
the
numerous
species
of
Testudinata
,
especially
a
sea
turtle
, or
chelonian
.
Turtle
n.
The
curved
plate
in
which
the
form
is
held
in a
type
-
revolving
cylinder
press
.
Turtle peg
A
sharp
steel
spear
attached
to a
cord
,
used
in
taking
sea
turtles
.
Turtle-footed
a.
Slow
-
footed
.
Turtle-shell
n.
The
turtle
cowrie
.
Turtleback
n.
A
rude
stone
celt
of a
form
suggesting
the
back
of a
turtle
.
Turtleback
n.
A
convex
deck
at
the
bow
or
stern
of a
vessel
, so
made
to
shed
the
seas
quickly
.
Turtledove
n.
Any
one
of
numerous
species
of
pigeons
belonging
to
Turtur
and
allied
genera
,
native
of
various
parts
of
the
Old
World
;
especially
,
the
common
European
species
(
Turtur
vulgaris
),
which
is
noted
for
its
plaintive
note
,
affectionate
disposition
,
and
devotion
to
its
mate
.
Turtledove
n.
Any
one
of
several
species
of
pigeons
more
or
less
resembling
the
true
turtledoves
, as
the
American
mourning
dove
(
see
under
Dove
),
and
the
Australian
turtledove
(
Stictopelia
cuneata
).
Turtlehead
n.
An
American
perennial
herb
(
Chelone
glabra
)
having
white
flowers
shaped
like
the
head
of a
turtle
.
Called
also
snakehead
,
shell
flower
,
and
balmony
.
Turtler
n.
One
who
catches
turtles
or
tortoises
.
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