Definisjon av Testudo

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Noun

Testudo - type genus of the Testudinidae
genus Testudo
reptile genus a genus of reptiles
family testudinidae, testudinidae land tortoises
european tortoise, testudo graeca small land tortoise of southern Europe
testudo - a movable protective covering that provided protection from above; used by Roman troops when approaching the walls of a besieged fortification
= synonym
= antonym
= relatert ord

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Substantiv

Testudo - A shelter formed by a body of troops by holding their shields or targets close together over their heads.
Testudo - A kind of lyre; so called in allusion to the lyre of Mercury, fabled to have been made of the shell of a tortoise.

Substantiv

  • Entall: testudo
  • Flertall: testudoes

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