testudíneo

See also: testudineo

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Testudines (order of the turtles).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɨʃ.tuˈdi.nju/ [tɨʃ.tuˈði.nju]

Noun

testudíneo m (plural testudíneos)

  1. (usually in the plural, scientific usage) turtle (any reptile of the order Testudines)
    Synonyms: tartaruga, quelónio

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