TestudoWordNet Explorer
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noun
type genus of the Testudinidae
Words in this synset: genus_Testudo
noun
a genus of reptiles
noun
land tortoises
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small land tortoise of southern Europe
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very large tortoises of the Galapagos and Seychelles islands
noun
a movable protective covering that provided protection from above; used by Roman troops when approaching the walls of a besieged fortification
Words in this synset: testudo
noun
a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury