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Tortoiseshell (Noun)

Meaning 1

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

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

  • Calico Cat
  • Tortoiseshell-cat

Hypernyms

  • Felis Catus
  • House Cat
  • Felis Domesticus

Meaning 2

The mottled horny substance of the shell of some turtles.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Meaning 3

Brilliantly colored; larvae feed on nettles.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

  • Tortoiseshell Butterfly

Hypernyms

  • Nymphalid Butterfly
  • Brush-footed Butterfly
  • Four-footed Butterfly
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