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turtlers

turtlers is the plural of turtler.

Meaning of turtler

Noun

turtler (plural turtlers)

  1. One who fishes for turtles or tortoises.
    • Theſe Creatures [Galapagos turtles] are thought to live to a great Age; and it is obſerved by the Jamaica Turtlers, that they are many years before they come to their full growth.1697, William Dampier, chapter V, in A New Voyage Round the World. […], London: […] James Knapton, […], →OCLC, page 108
  2. A kind of shell, the turtle cowrie (Chelycypraea testudinaria).
  3. One who turtles.

Questions about turtlers

What is turtlers the plural of?
Turtlers is the plural of turtler.

Words near turtlers in the dictionary

  1. turtleneck sweater
  2. turtleneck sweaters
  3. turtlenecked
  4. turtlenecks
  5. turtler
  6. turtlers
  7. turtles
  8. turtles all the way down
  9. turtles down
  10. turtles up
  11. Turtlese

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