turtle

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈtɜːtl̩/

Noun

Canada US Australia Britain specifically historical

Japanese Meaning

カメ：陸生または海生の爬虫類の総称で、体を覆う保護殻（甲羅）を持つ。

What is this buttons?

The ancient turtle slowly resurfaced among the mangrove roots, startling the birdwatchers.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

その古いカメはマングローブの根元の間からゆっくりと姿を現し、バードウォッチャーたちを驚かせた。

Details

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(zoology, Australia, Britain, specifically) A marine reptile of that order.

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(military, historical) An Ancient Roman attack method, where the shields held by the soldiers hide them, not only left, right, front and back, but also from above.

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(computing) A type of robot having a domed case (and so resembling the reptile), used in education, especially for making line drawings by means of a computer program.

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(computing) An on-screen cursor that serves the same function as a turtle for drawing.

Depending on which version of Logo you have, the turtle may look like an actual animal with a head and four legs or — as in Berkeley Logo — it may be represented as a triangle.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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(printing, historical) The curved plate in which the form is held in a type-revolving cylinder press.

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(computing theory) A small element towards the end of a list of items to be bubble sorted, and thus tending to take a long time to be swapped into its correct position. Compare rabbit.

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