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tortoise cores

tortoise cores is the plural of tortoise core.

Meaning of tortoise core

Noun

tortoise core (plural tortoise cores)

  1. The core of a stone when it takes on a roughly domed shape as a result of knapping using the Levallois technique.

Questions about tortoise cores

What is tortoise cores the plural of?
Tortoise cores is the plural of tortoise core.

Words near tortoise cores in the dictionary

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

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