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单词 tortoise
释义 tortoise
n.
  1. any slow-moving land or freshwater reptile of the family Testudinidae, encased in a scaly or leathery domed shell, and having a retractile head and elephantine legs.
  2. Rom. Antiq. = TESTUDO.
Derivatives
tortoise-like adj. & adv.
Etymology: ME tortuce, OF tortue, f. med.L tortuca, of uncert. orig.
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