turtle

Определение turtle в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь: To flip over onto the back or top; to turn upside down
Were speeding when car turtled Auto crashed into curb and turtled.; A type of robot having a domed case (and so resembling the reptile), used in education, especially for making line drawings by means of a computer program; An on-screen cursor that serves the same function as a turtle for drawing
Depending on which version of Logo you have, the turtle may look like an actual animal with a head and four legs or — as in Berkeley Logo — it may be represented as a triangle.; A sea turtle; To turn and swim upside down
I turtled my board beneath it, flipped upright, and started paddling again.; To hunt turtles, especially in the water
Of these, 80 turtled (65%), 26 hunted and turtled (20%), and 18 hunted (15%).; To build up a large defense force and strike only punctually, rather than going for an offensive strategy; An Ancient Roman attack method, where the shields held by the soldiers hide them, not only left, right, front and back, but also from above; A land or marine reptile having a protective shell (made up of a carapace and a plastron) enclosing its body; A turtle dove; {n} a kind of dove, turtledove, sea-tortoise; Any one of the numerous species of Testudinata, especially a sea turtle, or chelonian; The curved plate in which the form is held in a type-revolving cylinder press; any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming hunt for turtles, especially as an occupation; {i} reptile with a hard shell around the trunk of the body (living in freshwater, saltwater, or on land); turtle flesh; (Nautical) pocket in a spinnaker (large triangular sail); hunt for turtles, especially as an occupation; A turtle is any reptile that has a thick shell around its body, for example a tortoise or terrapin. Any of more than 250 species (order Chelonia) of reptiles having a bony shell overlaid with horny shields; found in most parts of the world. Turtles have existed for 200 million years, making them the oldest of all surviving reptiles. Most species are aquatic or semiaquatic; some are terrestrial. Turtles eat plants, animals, or both. They are toothless, have a horny beak, and range from less than 4 in. (10 cm) to more than 7 ft (2 m) long. They have sturdy, sprawling limbs with short feet or paddlelike flippers (marine turtles). Some species bend the neck sideways, but most pull the head and neck backward into the shell. Almost half the known turtle species are rare, threatened, or endangered. See also box turtle, painted turtle, snapping turtle, softshell turtle, terrapin, tortoise. box turtle Little Turtle painted turtle snapping turtle softshell turtle; A turtle is a large reptile which has a thick shell covering its body and which lives in the sea most of the time; Unicorn Venus Pentacle; A type of vehicle with wheels on the left side and wheels on the right side Turtles have two motor bricks, one that drives the wheels on the left side (the left motor), and one that drives the wheels on the right side (the right motor) If the two motors are doing different things, then the turtle will turn For example, if the left motor is driving forward, and the right motor is off, the turtle will move forward and to the right If the left motor is driving forward, and the right motor is driving backward, the turtle will pivot to the right in place It will only move in a straight line if both motors are on and turning in the same direction; Originally was a robot controlled by the logo programming language It eventually moved into a graphical representation on a computer screen upon which it could still be given directions; overturn accidentally; "Don't rock the boat or it will capsize!"; Any of a large and widely distributed order (Testudines) of terrestrial or aquatic reptiles having a toothless beak and a soft body encased in a tough shell; any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming; To tip the boat over so that the mast is pointing to the bottom of the lake; The turtledove
turtle dove: Any of several birds in the genus Streptopelia of the pigeon family
turtle doves: plural form of turtle dove
turtle excluder device: A device that allows a captured sea turtle to escape when caught in a fishing net
turtle excluder devices: plural form of turtle excluder device
turtle graphics: Vector graphics generated by a turtle that moves according to relative coordinates on a Cartesian plane, as in the Logo programming language
turtle hull: A rumble seat
turtle hull: The trunk of a car; a storage compartment under the hood
turtle hulls: plural form of turtle hull
turtle necks: plural form of turtle neck
turtle peg: A spike attached to a cord or rod, used for catching sea turtles
turtle-back: A variant form of turtleback
turtle-dove: Alternative spelling of turtle dove
turtle-peg: Alternative spelling of turtle peg
turtle bean: black bean: black-seeded bean of South America; usually dried
turtle neck: shirt that has a high collar; sweater that has a high collar; someone who has a long neck
turtle peg: A sharp steel spear attached to a cord, used in taking sea turtles
turtle soup: soup usually made of the flesh of green turtles
turtle-dove: wild dove with a plaintive call
turn turtle: To turn upside down. Commonly used for boats and ships that capsize and turn through 180° so their hulls are above their superstructure, but it can refer to any vehicle in a similar position
turn turtle: To roll upside-down with one's surfboard (usually a longboard) to allow a wave (usually an already broken wave) to pass over
1998: a surfer prepares to turn turtle in the righthand shot — Kite Aerial Photography.
Australasian pig-nose turtle: A species of soft-shelled turtle native to freshwater streams, lagoons and rivers of the Northern Territory of Australia and of southern New Guinea
Fly River turtle: The Australasian pig-nose turtle
World Turtle: The mythical giant sea turtle or tortoise that upholds the World in various cosmologies
box turtle: A turtle of the genus Terrapene (the North American box turtles), or of Cuora or Pyxidea (the Asian box turtles), characterised by having a domed shell that is hinged at the bottom, allowing the animal to close its shell tightly to escape predators
box-turtle: A variant form of box turtle
chicken turtle: An uncommon freshwater turtle found in the southeast of the United States, similar in appearance to the Eastern painted turtle but with an unusually long, striped neck, a yellow stripe on each of its legs and a net-like pattern on its carapace
chicken-turtle: A variant form of chicken turtle
green sea turtle: A large sea turtle, the only species of the genus Chelonia
green turtle: The green sea turtle
hawksbill turtle: A sea turtle species, Eretmochelys imbricata
leaf turtle: The Asian leaf turtle
loggerhead turtle: A large, carnivorous, marine turtle, Caretta caretta, found in warm seas
oriental turtle dove: A species of pigeon, Streptopelia orientalis
oriental turtle doves: plural form of oriental turtle dove
pig-nose turtle: The Australasian pig-nose turtle
pig-nosed turtle: A variant form of pig-nose turtle
pignose turtle: A variant form of pig-nose turtle
pitted-shelled turtle: The Australasian pig-nose turtle
plateless turtle: The Australasian pig-nose turtle
pond turtle: A turtle of the Clemmys or Emydidae family
river turtle: Any marine turtle that inhabits rivers
sea turtle: Any turtle that inhabits oceans
sea-turtle: A variant form of sea turtle
side-necked turtle: Any turtle of the family Pelomedusidae, characterised by protecting its head by turning it to one side rather than, as other turtles do, withdrawing it into its shell
snake-necked turtle: Any turtle of the family Chelidae
snapping turtle: Any of several large American freshwater turtles of the family Chelydridae; they have powerful hooked jaws that close with a snap
snapping-turtle: A variant form of snapping turtle
soft-shell turtle: Any turtle of the family Trionychidae, such turtles having a carapace that has no scutes and is leathery and pliable at the sides
soft-shelled turtle: A variant form of soft-shell turtle
softshell turtle: A variant form of soft-shell turtle
spiny softshell turtle: A type of soft-shell turtle native to Canada, the United States and Mexico, having spiny projections on the leading edge of its carapace
wood turtle: a rather large type of turtle, Glyptemys insculpta, usually found in wooded areas near water
A turtle: turkle
Galapagos turtle: type of giant land tortoise which is found on the Galapagos Islands and on islands near Madagascar
Little Turtle: born 1752, near Fort Wayne, Ind. died July 14, 1812, Fort Wayne, Ind., U.S. American Indian leader. Chief of the Miami tribe, he led raids on settlements in the Northwest Territory in the early 1790s. Defeated by Gen. Anthony Wayne at the Battle of Fallen Timbers (1794), he was obliged to sign the Treaty of Greenville (1795), which ceded to the U.S. much of Ohio and parts of Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. He then advocated peace and prevented the Miami from joining the Shawnee confederacy of Tecumseh
Mock Turtle: a character in the book Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, who is a strange and sad creature who often cries
alligator snapping turtle: large species having three ridges on its back; found in southeastern United States
alligator snapping turtle: A large freshwater snapping turtle (Macroclemys temminckii) of the south-central United States, having a rough carapace and powerful hooked jaws. Also called alligator snapper
box turtle: chiefly terrestrial turtle of North America; shell can be closed tightly
box turtle: Any of several North American land turtles of the genus Terrapene having a hinged plastron that pulls up against the carapace, allowing the animal to become completely encased within its shell. Also called box tortoise. Any of several species of terrestrial turtle (genus Terrapene) found in the U.S. and Mexico. Box turtles have a high, rounded upper shell (carapace) that grows to a maximum length of about 7 in. (18 cm). The lower shell (plastron) is hinged across the center and can be drawn very tightly against the carapace to form a protective "box" that completely encloses the turtle's soft parts. They feed on earthworms, insects, mushrooms, and berries. Box turtles are often kept as pets
common snapping turtle: large-headed turtle with powerful hooked jaws found in or near water; prone to bite
green turtle: A large marine turtle (Chelonia mydas) having greenish flesh that is prized as food, especially in turtle soup
green turtle: large tropical turtle with greenish flesh used for turtle soup
hawksbill turtle: pugnacious tropical sea turtle with a hawk-like beak; source of food and the best tortoiseshell
leatherback turtle: wide ranging marine turtle with flexible leathery carapace; largest living turtle
like a turtle: very slowly, at a very slow pace
loggerhead turtle: A very large marine turtle (Caretta caretta) inhabiting warm ocean waters and having a large beaked head
mock turtle soup: Soup made from calf's head, veal, or other meat and spiced to taste like green turtle soup
mock turtle soup: soup made from a calf's head or other meat in imitation of green turtle soup
mock turtle soup: {i} soup made from meat (veal or calf's head) with wine and seasoned to taste like green turtle soup
mud turtle: {i} small freshwater turtle native to North and Central America that dwells in mud at the bottom of ponds and streams
mud turtle: bottom-dwelling freshwater turtle inhabiting muddy rivers of North America and Central America
mud turtle: Any of various small turtles of the genus Kinosternon, having hinged lobes on the ventral part of the shell and found in slow-moving fresh waters throughout the Western Hemisphere
musk turtle: Any of several small freshwater turtles of the genus Sternotherus of the eastern United States and Canada, which emit a musky odor when disturbed
musk turtle: small freshwater turtle having a strong musky odor
painted turtle: Species (Chrysemys picta, family Emydidae) of brightly marked North American turtle found from southern Canada to northern Mexico. It has a smooth shell, 4-7 in. (10-18 cm) long, with red and yellow markings on its relatively flat, black or greenish brown upper shell. It usually lives in quiet, shallow bodies of fresh water, especially those with thickly planted mud bottoms, feeding on plants, small animals, and some carrion. It often basks in large groups on logs and other objects. In many areas it hibernates
painted turtle: freshwater turtles having bright yellow and red markings; common in the eastern United States
sea turtle: heavily-armored crawling animal that lives in salty water
sea turtle: The sea pigeon, or guillemot
sea turtle: They inhabit all warm seas
sea turtle: Any one of several very large species of chelonians having the feet converted into paddles, as the green turtle, hawkbill, loggerhead, and leatherback
sea turtle: A sea turtle is a large reptile which has a thick shell covering its body and which lives in the sea most of the time. Any of various large marine turtles of the families Cheloniidae and Dermochelyidae, including the green turtle, loggerhead turtle, ridley, and leatherback, having the forelimbs modified into very large flippers and usually living in tropical and subtropical oceans
sea turtle: any of various large turtles with limbs modified into flippers; widely distributed in warm seas
snapping turtle: large aggressive freshwater turtle with powerful jaws
snapping turtle: Any of several large freshwater turtles of the family Chelydridae of North, Central, and northern South America, having a rough shell and powerful hooked jaws that close with a snap, especially the common North American species Chelydra serpentina and the alligator snapping turtle of the south-central United States. Either of two species (family Chelydridae) of edible, omnivorous, freshwater turtles found in North and Central America. They are tan to black and have a rough upper shell, a small cross-shaped lower shell, a long tail, and a large head with hooked jaws. Known for their fierceness, they lunge at aggressors and prey and bite them with their powerful jaws. The common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina) has a shell 8-12 in. (20-30 cm) long and weighs 10-35 lbs (4.5-16 kg). The alligator snapping turtle (Macroclemys temmincki), the largest freshwater turtle in the U.S., has a shell 16-28 in. (40-70 cm) long and weighs 40-155 lbs (18-70 kg). It lies quietly on the bottom of slow moving bodies of water, luring fishes by means of a wormlike appendage on the floor of its open mouth
soft-shelled turtle: voracious aquatic turtle with a flat flexible shell covered by a leathery skin; can inflict painful bites
soft-shelled turtle: Any of various freshwater turtles of the family Trionychidae, having a flat carapace covered with leathery skin and a fleshy elongated snout
softshell turtle: Any of more than 20 species (family Trionychidae) of swift-moving, carnivorous turtles found in North American, African, and Asian freshwaters with soft, muddy bottoms. They have a pancakelike, leathery shell; webbed feet; a long neck; and an elongated snout. They often lie buried in mud or sand and occasionally emerge to bask in the sun. Aggressive when captured, they can deliver rapid, vicious bites. The two North American species have a grayish or brown shell, 14-18 in. (35-45 cm) long. Two Old World species grow to 24 in. (60 cm) or more
turtles: plural of turtle
turtles: {i} Chelonia
water turtle: reptile with a hard shell that lives in fresh water
western box turtle: primarily a prairie turtle of western United States and northern Mexico

turtle

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tur·tle

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tırtıl

Произношение

/ˈtərtəl/ /ˈtɜrtəl/

Этимология

[ t&r-t&l ] (noun.) before 12th century. Modification of French tortue (probably under the influence of turtledove). See tortoise for more.

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