Associations to the word «Turtleback»

Wiktionary

TURTLEBACK, noun. Anything having the shape of a turtle's back (that is, its shell).
TURTLEBACK, noun. (nautical) A convex deck at the bow or stern of a vessel, designed to shed seawater quickly.
TURTLEBACK, noun. A primitive stone celt of a form suggesting the back of a turtle.
TURTLEBACK, noun. A library binding of a mass market paperback with a generic hardcover.
TURTLEBACK, noun. Any plant of the genus Psathyrotes of annual and perennial forbs and low subshrubs native to dry areas of southwestern North America.

Wise words

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