Tortoiseshell Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Tortoiseshell

Meaning 1 : brilliantly colored; larvae feed on nettles

    Synonyms : tortoiseshell butterfly
Meaning 2 : a cat having black and cream-colored and yellowish markings

    Synonyms : calico cat,  tortoiseshell-cat
Meaning 3 : the mottled horny substance of the shell of some turtles


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