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turtleback — tur•tle•back [[t]ˈtɜr tlˌbæk[/t]] n. ara tortoise core • Etymology: 1880–85 … From formal English to slang
Turtleback — Tur tle*back , n. 1. (Arch[ae]ol.) A rude stone celt of a form suggesting the back of a turtle. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. (Naut.) A convex deck at the bow or stern of a vessel, so made to shed the seas quickly. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
leatherback turtle — leath′er•back tur′tle [[t]ˈlɛð ərˌbæk[/t]] n. ram a large sea turtle, Dermochelys coriacea, having the shell covered by a leathery skin: the largest living sea turtle. Also called leath′er•back • Etymology: 1875–80 … From formal English to slang
snapping turtle — snap|ping tur|tle [ ,snæpıŋ tɜrtl ] noun count a small animal with powerful jaws and a hard shell covering its back that lives in lakes in Northern and Central America … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
Glossary of military abbreviations — List of terms, acronyms, information, related to modern armour, artillery, infantry, weapons, and related military subject matter.* AA anti aircraft * AAA anti aircraft artillery Triple A * AAAV Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle * AAD Armoured… … Wikipedia
