tortoiseshell
noun
1 tortoiseshell
The mottled horny substance of the shell of some turtles.
Polish: szylkret, tartaruga, szyldkret
2 tortoiseshell
Brilliantly colored; larvae feed on nettles.
synonym: tortoiseshell butterfly.
3 tortoiseshell
A cat having black and cream-colored and yellowish markings.
synonyms: calico cat, tortoiseshell-cat.
Dutch: lapjeskat
Polish: szylkret
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