Tortoises
[tɔ:tɪsiz]
Examples
- Another division was the crocodile branch, and another developed towards the tortoises and turtles. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Only the crocodiles and the turtles and tortoises carry on in any quantity into Cainozoic times. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Tortoises lay their eggs in underground nests, where they remain for almost a year, and, strange to say, they have a very curious way of drilling holes for these nests with their tails. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
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