turtle 的 2 个定义
plural tur·tles, tur·tle.
- any reptile of the order Testudines, comprising aquatic and terrestrial species having the trunk enclosed in a shell consisting of a dorsal carapace and a ventral plastron.
- an aquatic turtle as distinguished from a terrestrial one.Compare tortoise.
tur·tled, tur·tling.
- to catch turtles, especially as a business.
turtle 近义词
reptile
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- The reptiles have long been of scientific interest because of their unclear evolutionary relationship with other reptiles, as they share traits with lizards and turtles as well as birds.
- Based on the genetic analyses, the researchers confirmed that the tuatara is more closely related to snakes and lizards than to crocodilians, birds or turtles.
- The earliest dinosaur eggs were more like leathery turtle eggs than hard bird’s eggs.
- These ecosystems are wildly diverse — home to everything from crabs to sea turtles.
- Explore coral reef restoration, shipwrecks, sea turtles and more.
- This Israel-Hamas war feels different, neither turtle nor scorpion even pretending anymore about seeking peace.
- A non-Sioux nation in the state, Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, also said no.
- The commercial then shifts to a split screen of a cartoon turtle and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.
- In the meantime, Stovall has learned some political lessons in light of his turtle soup success.
- He was filming other television spots in January and his campaign manager and the producer wanted to do the turtle soup spot.
- To these we gave boiled rice, and with it turtle and manatee boiled.
- She careened so badly that the girls shrieked and Malcolm himself thought she would turn turtle.
- For our use, besides bread-fruit and fish, there was a turtle weighing perhaps more than twenty pounds.
- I shall give 'em real turtle from Birch's, and as for fizz, they shall swim in it if they like.
- Thomas Simpson, companion of Mr. Dean in the discovery of the north-west passage, died by his own hand at Turtle river, aged 32.