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1. (noun) tortoiseshell
the mottled horny substance of the shell of some turtles
Synonyms: tortoiseshell butterfly, calico cat, tortoiseshell-cat

2. (noun) tortoiseshell, tortoiseshell butterfly
brilliantly colored; larvae feed on nettles
Synonyms: tortoiseshell butterfly, calico cat, tortoiseshell, tortoiseshell-cat

3. (noun) tortoiseshell, tortoiseshell-cat, calico cat
a cat having black and cream-colored and yellowish markings
Synonyms: tortoiseshell butterfly, calico cat, tortoiseshell, tortoiseshell-cat

'tortoiseshell' - Nearby Entries
tortoise plant tortoiseshell butterfly tortoiseshell-cat tortoiseshell tortoiseshell turtle tortricidae tortricid

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