Bible Dictionaries
Tortoise
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) Same as Testudo, 2.
(2):
(n.) having a color like that of a tortoise's shell, black with white and orange spots; - used mostly to describe cats of that color.
(3):
(n.) Any one of numerous species of reptiles of the order Testudinata.
(4):
(n.) a tortoise-shell cat.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Tortoise'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/tortoise.html. 1828.