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tortoise beetles

tortoise beetles is the plural of tortoise beetle.

Meaning of tortoise beetle

Noun

tortoise beetle (plural tortoise beetles)

  1. A beetle in the taxonomic tribe Cassidini within the subfamily Cassidinae of the family Chrysomelidae (leaf beetles).

Questions about tortoise beetles

What is tortoise beetles the plural of?
Tortoise beetles is the plural of tortoise beetle.

Words near tortoise beetles in the dictionary

  1. tortles
  2. tortness
  3. Torto
  4. tortoise
  5. tortoise beetle
  6. tortoise beetles
  7. tortoise core
  8. tortoise cores
  9. Tortoise Islands
  10. tortoise shell
  11. tortoise shell bracket

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