testudineous
adjEtymology From Latin testūdin- + -eous, from oblique stem of Latin testūdō, from testa.
1
Characteristic of a tortoise, or the shell of a tortoise.
2
As slow as a tortoise.
adj — 2 senses
Etymology From Latin testūdin- + -eous, from oblique stem of Latin testūdō, from testa.
Characteristic of a tortoise, or the shell of a tortoise.
As slow as a tortoise.
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