Turtle-shell
11turtle — Honu, ea. See sayings, honu and turtledove. Dark greenish meat in a turtle, lū au, i o lū au. Turtle shell, una, ea. Turtle coloring, hilihili honu. Turtle markings on back, nanaka. Turtle back, makauli i. Turtle,… …
12Turtle Island Foods — is the company which produces Tofurky, a popular vegetarian and vegan alternative to turkey, as well other meatless products. All are vegan and approved by the UK Vegan Society, and most are kosher certified by the Kosher Services of… …
13Turtle soup — is a soup made from the flesh of the turtle, often the green turtle or, especially in the United States, the snapping turtle, in which case it is commonly referred to as snapper soup (not to be confused with red snapper soup , which is made from… …
14Shell Beach, Guyana — Shell Beach, located on the Atlantic coast of Guyana in the Barima Waini Region, near the Venezuelan border, is a nesting site for four of the eight sea turtle species the Olive Ridley, Hawksbill, Green and Leatherback. Shell Beach extends for… …
15Turtle racing — is a popular event in the Central United States which is usually held at county fairs or picnics, in which turtles are placed in the center of a circle by children and are allowed to walk around until one of them crosses out of the circle.… …
16Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation — is an Indian Reservation located primarily in northern North Dakota. It is the land base for the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians.ReservationThe Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation was established by Presidential Executive Order on… …
17shell — [shel] n. [ME schelle < OE sciel, akin to MDu schelle < IE base * (s)kel : see SHELF] 1. a hard outer covering, as of a turtle, mollusk, insect, egg, fruit, seed, etc. 2. something like or suggestive of a shell in being hollow, empty, or… …
18turtle — [tʉrt′ l] n. pl. turtles or turtle [altered, prob. infl. by TURTLE(DOVE) < Fr tortue, tortoise < VL * tartaruca: see TORTOISE] 1. any of a large and widely distributed order (Testudines) of terrestrial or aquatic reptiles having a toothless …
19shell — ► NOUN 1) the hard protective outer case of an animal such as a snail, shellfish, or turtle. 2) the outer covering of an egg, nut kernel, or seed. 3) an explosive artillery projectile or bomb. 4) a hollow metal or paper case used as a container… …
20shell-less — shell ► NOUN 1) the hard protective outer case of an animal such as a snail, shellfish, or turtle. 2) the outer covering of an egg, nut kernel, or seed. 3) an explosive artillery projectile or bomb. 4) a hollow metal or paper case used as a… …
