turtle[English]['t?:tl] [American][?t?:rtl]
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n. [moving] turtle; [moving] sea turtle
vi. Catching turtles, catching turtles; (ships, etc.) overturning, overturning
Plural: turtles third person singular :turtles past tense: turtled past participle: turtled present participle: turtling
Easily confused words: Turtle
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1.N-COUNT turtle; hawksbill 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.
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in AM, use American English sea turtle
2.N-COUNT turtle A turtle is any reptile that has a thick shell around its body, for example a tortoise or terrapin. p>
3.PHRASE If a boat turns turtle, it turns upside down whe