plural noun
More than one reptile with a hard shell that protects its body.
The turtles swim in the pond.
We saw turtles at the beach.
American English
/ˈtʰɚ.ɾl̩z/
2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
Form of turtle
More than one reptile with a hard shell that protects its body.
Practice out loudMore than one reptile with a hard shell that protects its body.
The turtles swim in the pond.
We saw turtles at the beach.