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tortoise
alligator, dawdle, drone, goldbrick, lie-abed, loiterer, reptile, sleepyhead, slowbelly, sluggard, terrapin
Definition
n.
usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant- like limbs
Last update: July 30, 2015
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The life span of a
tortoise
is longer than other reptiles.
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The name is derived from galapago, a
tortoise
, on account of the giant species, the characteristic feature of the fauna.
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CHAPTER XIV THE TORTOISE 1.
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CHAPTER XV HEGETOR'S TORTOISE [Illustration: HEGETOR'S RAM AND TORTOISE 1.
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"Alpine climbing has to be like the
tortoise
--slow and sure."
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It was in the likeness of an abject and creeping
tortoise
.
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They cover it with leaves and mud, and thus construct the roofs of their towers in a rude form of the "
tortoise
" style.
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As the machine made but slow progress, he first gave it the name of the
tortoise
of the ram.
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