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'tortoise' in a sentence

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tortoise noun

: usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid areas except Australia and Antarctica


  • The world rests upon an elephant and the elephant rests upon a tortoise.
  • Lonesome George, the last remaining tortoise of his kind, died of unknown causes.
  • The small island looked like a tortoise from a distance.
  • A hare raced with a tortoise.
  • Did you know there are carnivorous tortoises?
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