Betekenis van:
tortoise
tortoise
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid area except Australia and Antarctica
Hyperoniemen
Hyponiemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- The hare was overtaken by the tortoise.
- A hare raced with a tortoise.
- Lonesome George was the last giant tortoise of his kind.
- The small island looked like a tortoise from a distance.
- The world rests upon an elephant and the elephant rests upon a tortoise.
- Hermann’s tortoise
- Egyptian tortoise
- Madagascar flat-shelled tortoise
- Marginated tortoise Trionychidae
- Spur-thighed tortoise
- Testudo kleinmanni (I) Egyptian tortoise
- Testudo marginata (II) Marginated tortoise
- Radiated tortoise Geochelone yniphora (I)
- Malacochersus tornieri (II) Pancake tortoise Psammobates geometricus (I) Geometric tortoise Pyxis arachnoides (I) Madagascar spider tortoise
- Radiated tortoise Astrochelys yniphora (I) Angonoka Chelonoidis nigra (I) Galapagos giant tortoise Gopherus flavomarginatus (I) Bolson tortoise