turtle | (noun) any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming | - |
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(noun) a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar | Synonyms: polo-neck, turtleneck |
(verb) hunt for turtles, especially as an occupation | - |
(verb) overturn accidentally | Synonyms: capsize, turn turtle |
turtledove | (noun) any of several Old World wild doves | - |
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(noun) small Australian dove | Synonyms: Australian turtledove, Stictopelia cuneata |
turtlehead | (noun) showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple | Synonyms: Chelone glabra, shell-flower, shellflower, snake-head, snakehead |
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turtleneck | (noun) a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar | Synonyms: polo-neck, turtle |
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turtler | (noun) someone whose occupation is hunting turtles | - |
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