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turtly

turtly adjective: characteristic of, or resembling a turtle.

Adjective

turtly

  1. Characteristic of, or resembling a turtle.
  2. Slow-moving; slowfooted.
  3. (dated) One who regularly or habitually consumes turtles.

Questions about turtly

What does turtly mean?
Turtly means characteristic of, or resembling a turtle.
What part of speech is turtly?
Turtly is an adjective.

Words near turtly in the dictionary

  1. turtleweed
  2. turtling
  3. turtling down
  4. turtling up
  5. turtlings
  6. turtly
  7. Turtmann
  8. turtmannite
  9. Turton
  10. Turtons
  11. Turtons Creek

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