Meaning

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

    Schildkrötenpanzer

    па́нцирь черепа́хиpáncirʹ čerepáxi

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Do tortoises change their shells?

Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
shell of a tortoise:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
shell of a tortoise:

Forms

plural: tortoise shells
Singulartortoise shell
Pluraltortoise shells

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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