tortoiseshell

Nouns

(n) the mottled horny substance of the shell of some turtles
(n) brilliantly colored; larvae feed on nettles tortoiseshell butterfly,
(n) a cat having black and cream-colored and yellowish markings calico cat, tortoiseshell-cat,

Synonyms

tortoiseshell butterfly calico cat tortoiseshell-cat

Words of close approximity

tortoiseshell butterfly tortoiseshell-cat tortoiseshell turtle