ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Testudinate

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Testudinate is an adjective meaning Of, like or relating to a tortoise.

Meaning

Of, like or relating to a tortoise.

More Meanings

  1. Resembling a tortoise shell in appearance or structure; arched; vaulted.
  2. A turtle.

Example Sentences

Cope..enumerates.. 13 sea-saurians, 48 testudinates, and 50 sea serpents.

Word Forms

Synonyms for testudinate

Depending on context, synonyms include testudinal, testudinarious.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include turtles, testudinal, toadly, truttaceous, torturous, studently.

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