shellpad

词形变化

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别名

shell-pad shell padde shelpad shilpad shellpot

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A turtle or tortoise.

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词源

From earlier shell padde, equivalent to shell + pad (“toad”). Compare Saterland Frisian Skildpudde (“turtle, tortoise”), West Frisian skyldpod (“tortoise”), Middle Dutch schildpadde (Dutch schildpad, Afrikaans skilpad), Middle Low German schildpadde, Danish skildpadde. See also shield-toad.

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