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tortoiseshell
tortoiseshell /ˈtɔː.təʃ.ʃel/ aep /ˈtɔːr.t̬əs-/ noun [U]
► F0 the hard shell of a turtle that is yellow, orange, and brown and that is used to make decorative objects, or an artificial substance made to look like this: » glasses with tortoiseshell framesThesaurus+: ↑The skin, hair and bone of non-human animals |