- testudineous
- Being as slow as a tortoise
Grandiloquent dictionary. 2006.
Grandiloquent dictionary. 2006.
Testudineous — Tes tu*din e*ous, a. [L. testudineus.] Resembling the shell of a tortoise. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
testudineous — adjective a) Characteristic of a tortoise, or the shell of a tortoise b) As slow as a tortoise … Wiktionary
testudineous — testūˈdinal, testūˈdinary or testūdinˈeous adjective Like a tortoise, tortoiseshell, or a testudo • • • Main Entry: ↑testudo … Useful english dictionary