tortoise

a slow-moving reptile with a hard shell that lives on land and in water

tortuga terrestre, tortuga marina

Collocations a tortoise's shell

• The tortoise is one of the slowest animals in the world.

  La tortuga es uno de los animales más lentos del mundo.

a board game for two players, similar to chess but played on a smaller board with fewer pieces

tortuga (juego)

Collocations play tortoise

• They spent the evening playing a game of tortoise.

  Pasaron la noche jugando una partida de tortuga.