Turtle
(noun)
- A slow-moving, terrestrial or freshwater reptile with a bony shell, four legs, and a long tail.
- The edible meat of a turtle, used as food.
- A person or thing that moves slowly.
Origin:
Derived from the old english word "turtla".
Examples:
- He saw a turtle sunbathing on a rock.
- The turtle was moving very slowly.
- The turtle soup was a delicacy in the restaurant.
- The turtle was a popular pet.
- He was called turtle because he was always last to finish the race.