Look up: Turtle

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   Turtle
   Turtles are anapsids, having no extra holes in the sides of their heads. Turtles evolved during the late Triassic period , roughly 220 million years ago, about the same time the dinosaurs and mammals evolved. Proganochelys is the oldest known turtle. Other early turtles include Proterocheris, Saurischiocomes, Chelytherium, Dermoschelys, Notoemys, Platychelys, Trionyx , Baena, Chisternon, and Meiolania.
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   Turtle
   The turtle is an aquatic chelonia.
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   Turtle
   Turtle is a town in Rock County Wisconsin, USA.
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   Turtle
   Any of several varieties of shelled reptiles that live on land, in freshwater, or in the sea. Turtles can weigh over 1,000 pounds. Sea or Green Turtles are best known as food.
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   turtle
   [n] - any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming 2. [v] - hunt for turtles, esp. as an occupation
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   Turtle
   Workshop version of the Neptune [UK]
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   Turtle
   Definition (keystage 2) A floor turtle is a computer operated and controlled device that moves across the floor on command. These commands would be called 'primitives' in a LOGO environment.
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   turtle
   <zoology> The turtledove. ... Origin: AS. Turtle, L. Turtur; probably of imitative origin. Cf. Turtle the sea tortoise. ... 1. <zoology> Any one of the numerous species of Testudinata, especially a sea turtle, or chelonian. ... In the United States the land and fresh water tortoises are also called turtles. ... 2. The curved plate in which ...
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   turtle
   noun any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming
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    Turtle
    `Turtles` are reptilians of the Order `Testudines` (all living turtles belong to the crown group `Chelonia`), most of whose body is shielded by a special bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs. The Order Testudines includes both extant (living) and extinct species, the earliest known turtles being from around 215 million years ago, making turtles one of the oldest reptile groups, and a much more ancient group than lizards and snake...
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    Turtle
    • (n.) The turtledove. • (n.) Any one of the numerous species of Testudinata, especially a sea turtle, or chelonian. • (n.) The curved plate in which the form is held in a type-revolving cylinder press.
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    Turtle
    one-man submarine, the first to be put to military use, built and designed by the American inventor David Bushnell (q.v.) in 1775 for use against ... [1 related articles]
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    turtle
    any reptile with a body encased in a bony shell, including tortoises. Although numerous animals, from invertebrates to mammals, have evolved shells, ... [13 related articles]
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    Turtle
    A flat, on the floor mount, for large lights with a junior receiver. (Grip/Lighting)
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    turtle
    turtle, a reptile of the order Chelonia, with strong, beaked, toothless jaws and, usually, an armorlike shell. The shell normally consists of bony plates overlaid with horny shields. The upper portion, or carapace, covers the turtle's back and sides, and the lower portion, or plastron, covers the be...
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