Definisjon av tortoiseshell

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Noun

tortoiseshell - brilliantly colored; larvae feed on nettles
tortoiseshell butterfly
brush-footed butterfly, four-footed butterfly, nymphalid, nymphalid butterfly medium to large butterflies found worldwide typically having brightly colored wings and much-reduced nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breast
tortoiseshell - a cat having black and cream-colored and yellowish markings
tortoiseshell-cat, calico cat
tortoiseshell - the mottled horny substance of the shell of some turtles
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Substantiv

tortoiseshell - The horny, translucent, mottled covering of the carapace of the hawksbill turtle, used as a veneer etc.
tortoiseshell - The hawksbill turtle.
tortoiseshell - A domestic cat whose fur has black, brown and yellow markings.
tortoiseshell - Any of several butterflies, mostly of the genus that have similar markings.

Adjektiv

tortoiseshell - Made of the covering of carapace of hawksbill turtle.
tortoiseshell - Having markings resembling covering of carapace of hawksbill turtle.

Substantiv

  • Entall: tortoiseshell
  • Flertall: tortoiseshells

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