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Meaning of word tortoiseshell from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

tortoiseshell   noun

Meaning : The mottled horny substance of the shell of some turtles.

Meaning : Brilliantly colored. Larvae feed on nettles.

Synonyms : tortoiseshell butterfly

Meaning : A cat having black and cream-colored and yellowish markings.

Synonyms : calico cat, tortoiseshell-cat