Short for (a) tortoiseshell cat, (b) tortoiseshell butterfly: see compounds 1b.
| 单词 | θ40858 |
| 释义 | the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > felis domesticus (cat) > [noun] > miscellaneous breeds of > tortoise-shell (3) tortoiseshell1840 Short for (a) tortoiseshell cat, (b) tortoiseshell butterfly: see compounds 1b. tortoiseshell cat1858 a domestic cat of this colour. tortie1948 = tortoiseshell cat n. at tortoiseshell, n. compounds 1b(b). Also attributive. |
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