testudo
/te-stoo-doh, -styoo-/US // tɛˈstu doʊ, -ˈstyu- //UK // (tɛˈstjuːdəʊ) //
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural tes·tu·di·nes [te-stood-n-eez, -styood-]. /tɛˈstud nˌiz, -ˈstyud-/.
- : a movable shelter with a strong and usually fireproof arched roof, used for protection of soldiers in siege operations.
- : a shelter formed by overlapping oblong shields, held by soldiers above their heads.
Examples
The elephant tortoise (Testudo Schweigeri) is often found on some islands, and in the marshy mouths of several rivers.
It was a gigantic tortoise—a specimen of Testudo elephantopus—a huge cumbersome brute.
Hibbard's Testudo riggsi (Hibbard, 1944) is the best known of these smaller turtles.
Baguian is famed throughout those seas as a rookery for the giant tortoise—testudo elephantopus.
But I had no spare cash to lay out on stock, either in pigments or specimens of the genus testudo.
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