Betekenis van:
tortoise

tortoise
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid area except Australia and Antarctica

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    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. The hare was overtaken by the tortoise.
    2. A hare raced with a tortoise.
    3. The hare was outdistanced by the tortoise.
    4. Lonesome George was the last giant tortoise of his kind.
    5. The small island looked like a tortoise from a distance.
    6. The world rests upon an elephant and the elephant rests upon a tortoise.
    7. The Galapagos Islands giant tortoise known as Lonesome George is dead.
    8. The giant tortoise Lonesome George has died on the Galapagos Islands.
    9. Lonesome George, the last remaining tortoise of his kind, died of unknown causes.
    10. Hermann’s tortoise
    11. Egyptian tortoise
    12. Bolson tortoise
    13. Pancake tortoise
    14. Geometric tortoise
    15. Marginated tortoise