turtle¹ /tûrˈtl/

1. Any marine reptile of the order Chelonia
2. Esp in USA, also a terrestrial chelonian
3. Sometimes a freshwater chelonian
4. The edible flesh of a turtle, esp the green turtle
5. Turtle soup
6. A drawing device that converts information from a computer into pictures, orig a device (floor turtle) with a pen or pens, that could be made to move across a flat surface with paper, etc on it, now often simulated by graphics on a screen (screen turtle) (computing)

To hunt or catch turtles

turˈtler noun

A hunter of turtles

turˈtling noun

The hunting of turtles

turˈtleback noun

Anything arched like a turtle's back, esp a structure over a ship's bows or stern

turtle graphics plural noun (computing)

Drawing by means of a screen turtle

turˈtleneck noun

(a garment having) a high close-fitting neckline

turˈtle-necked adjective

turˈtleshell noun

The shell of the hawk's-bill turtle, commonly called tortoise shell

turtle soup noun

A soup made from the flesh, fat, and gelatinous tissue of the female green turtle (Chelone mydas)

turˈtle-stone noun

A septarium

mock turtle

A soup made of calf's head or other meat in lieu of turtle meat

turn turtle

1. To render a turtle helpless by turning it on its back
2. To turn bottom up, capsize

turtle² /tûrˈtl/

1. A turtledove
2. A constant or demonstrative lover

turˈtledove noun

1. Any dove of the genus Turtur or Streptopelia, a favourite cage-bird, a type of conjugal affection and constancy
2. The mourning dove (US)

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