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English noun: testudo | |||
| 1. | testudo (artifact) a movable protective covering that provided protection from above; used by Roman troops when approaching the walls of a besieged fortification | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | protection, protective cover, protective covering | ||
| 2. | Testudo (animal) type genus of the Testudinidae | ||
| Synonyms | genus Testudo | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | reptile genus | ||
| Member holonym | European tortoise, giant tortoise, Testudo graeca | ||
| Member meronym | family Testudinidae, Testudinidae | ||
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