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Meaning of tortoise shell | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The shell of a tortoise, sometimes inaccurately the shell of a turtle, or that material.

Equivalents

Deutsch Schildkrötenpanzer
Español caparazón de tortuga
ગુજરાતી કચકડું
עברית שריון
日本語 亀甲
한국어 귀각
Latina celtium
Русский па́нцирь черепа́хи
Tiếng Việt mai rùa

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

tortoise shell bracket tortoise-shell bamboo Tortoises Tortoiseshell tortoiseshell cat Tortola

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