1. A movable protective covering that provided protection from above; used by Roman troops when approaching the walls of a besieged fortification

1. Type genus of the Testudinidae
   - genus Testudo

Derived forms: testudines

Type of: protection, protective cover, protective covering, reptile genus

Part of: family Testudinidae, Testudinidae

Encyclopedia: Testudo

• Bombyx
• Bombyx mori
• bommie
• bon appétit
• bon mot
• bon ton
• bon vivant
• bon voyage
• bona fide
• bona fides
• Bonaire
• bonanza
• Bonaparte
• Bonar Law
• Bonasa
• Bonasa umbellus
• bonavist
• bonbon
• bonce
• bond
• bond certificate
• bond issue
• bond paper
• bond rating
• bond servant