(zoology, US, Canada) Any land or marine reptile of the order Testudines, characterised by a protective shell enclosing its body. See also tortoise.

(intransitive) To flip over onto the back or top; to turn upside down. / (intransitive) To move along slowly. / (intransitive) To turn and swim upside down.

(now rare, archaic) A turtle dove.

plural of turtle / (UK, rhyming slang) Gloves.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of turtle

simple past tense and past participle of turtle

(nautical) Capsized; turned upside-down in the water.

A river in Saskatchewan, Canada. / An extinct town in Dent County, Missouri, United States. / A town in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. / A surname, thought to be derived from the turtle dove.

A member of the Ancient and Honorable Order of Turtles, a drinking club.

plural of Turtle