(computer security, Internet) A shell-like interface for issuing commands to a compromised server.

The Australasian pig-nose turtle (Carettochelys insculpta)

Alternative form of soft-shell turtle

Any turtle of the family Trionychidae, such turtles having a carapace that has no scutes and is leathery and pliable at the sides.

plural of soft-shell turtle

A species of bivalve mollusc, Solen strictus, living along the coasts of Japan, China, Taiwan, and South Korea.

(simile) repetitive, but very easy.

(US, economics) A company that was properly registered with a cognizant State authority and may have an associated bank account, but was not renewed with the State after its first year. These companies are sold with, or without a bank account intact within the first year by the Registered Agent (RA) to third parties while continuing to use the RA address as the business address thereby enabling the third party to operate with anonymity during and beyond the first year.

(idiomatic) To act defensively.

Cerithidea obtusa, a species of sea snail.