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turtle-corral

turtle-corral is the alternative form of turtle-crawl.

Meaning of turtle-crawl

Noun

turtle-crawl (plural turtle-crawls)

  1. An enclosure or pen in which turtles are kept.
  2. The track or trail of a turtle between its nest and the water.
  3. (idiomatic, informal) A slow or sluggish movement.

Questions about turtle-corral

What is turtle-corral the alternative form of?
Turtle-corral is the alternative form of turtle-crawl.

Words near turtle-corral in the dictionary

  1. turtle up
  2. turtle vine
  3. turtle vines
  4. turtle-back
  5. turtle-backs
  6. turtle-corral
  7. turtle-crawl
  8. turtle-crawls
  9. turtle-deck
  10. turtle-dove
  11. turtle-doves

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Adapted from Wiktionary: turtle-corral (page history and authors); turtle-crawl (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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