Definition of Testudines

Noun: Testudines

1. Tortoises and turtles
   - Chelonia, order Chelonia, Testudinata, order Testudinata, order Testudines

Noun: testudo (testudines)  tes't(y)oo-dow

1. A movable protective covering that provided protection from above; used by Roman troops when approaching the walls of a besieged fortification

See also:
Testudinata
Testudinidae

Anagrams containing the word Testudines

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