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Significats de tortoiseshell en anglès

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Two-color coat coloring found almost exclusively in female cats.

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        A cat having black and cream-colored and yellowish markings.

              Brilliantly colored; larvae feed on nettles.

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                    Examples for "tortoiseshell butterfly"
                    Examples for "tortoiseshell butterfly"
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                    Agnes Coleman, Cappamore, Co Limerick The pupa of the small tortoiseshell butterfly has golden patches.
                    The Irish Times
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                    Pupa of the small tortoiseshell butterfly While washing lettuce I found this larva attached by a threadlike link to a leaf.
                    The Irish Times
                    3
                    A long visit there of a tortoiseshell butterfly, brilliantly orange and yellow, made something worth stooping to admire, writes Michael Viney.
                    The Irish Times
                    4
                    Every year many small tortoiseshell butterflies use this old castle for their hibernation.
                    The Irish Times
                    5
                    Pausing for water and air, we sat and watched tortoiseshell butterflies flit among juniper shrubs.
                    The Guardian
                    Ús de tortoiseshell en anglès
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                    The hawks-bill furnishes the tortoiseshell of commerce, and is much sought after.
                    The Confessions of a Beachcomber
                    2
                    At the optometrist's, Jane opted for heavy tortoiseshell frames rather than contacts.
                    Poe's children: the new horror : an anthology
                    3
                    She wore a low-cut blue gown and had a tortoiseshell cigarette holder.
                    The Mammoth Book of Steampunk
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                    A pair of tortoiseshell glasses lay on a mat by his feet.
                    Bones Never Lie
                    5
                    A few cotton dresses and one winter coat with fake tortoiseshell buttons.
                    A beautiful place to die
                    6
                    She pushed her tortoiseshell-rimmed glasses up and braced herself for the worst.
                    Secret weapon spouse
                    7
                    Every year many small tortoiseshell butterflies use this old castle for their hibernation.
                    The Irish Times
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                    His place was taken by another warrior in green tortoiseshell armor.
                    The Dargonesti (Elves of the Sea)
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                    And you only wear that tortoiseshell barrette when you're really happy.
                    Bryant & may on the loose: a peculiar crimes unit mystery
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                    But a few species did well, most notably the small tortoiseshell.
                    BBC
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                    He's wearing his glasses with the tortoiseshell frames, a textbook in one hand.
                    Real life & liars
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                    Fort is on the short side, a portly man in oversized tortoiseshell glasses.
                    Broke, usa: from pawnshops to poverty, inc.—how the working poor...
                    13
                    Her hair was brushed back and held in place by two tortoiseshell barrettes.
                    The Hyperion Cantos
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                    The tortoiseshell glasses had been replaced with sleek silver metal frames.
                    She, myself & i
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                    The longknife was sheathed once more, and only its tortoiseshell grip now showed.
                    A Fortress of Grey Ice
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                    Matt's uneasy gaze attempted to find mine through the oversized tinted tortoiseshell glasses.
                    Latte trouble
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                    Tortoiseshell a través del temps
                    Tortoiseshell per variant geogràfica
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