turtle /'tә:tl/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming
• (v.) hunt for turtles, especially as an occupation

Chinese translation

• n. 海龟

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/'tә:tl/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

CET-6 · TOEFL

Frequency

Zipf 3.91 · Super Rare

Word forms

turtling, turtled, turtles

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