Tortoises is valid Scrabble Word

Is tortoises a scrabble word?
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9 letters word
9 points in Scrabble
9 points in WWF

Definitions for TORTOISES in dictionary:

NOUN:

TORTOISE, any reptile having the body enclosed in a bony shell
a slow-moving typically herbivorous land reptile of warm climates, enclosed in a scaly or leathery domed shell into which it can retract its head and thick legs.
a freshwater turtle.

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

any of an order of reptiles having the body enclosed in a bony shell

Words related to TORTOISES

tortoise8

Words that contain TORTOISES

tortoiseshell16 tortoiseshells17

How to use TORTOISES in a sentence

Their mounds, sometimes shaped like serpents or tortoises or lizards, are scattered over all the central States, and many of them have been carefully explored with scanty results.
Nothing daunted, Magua almost persuaded the Tortoises to surrender the girl.
As soon as the Maquas had disappeared, the Tortoises made ready for war, with all the grim and terrifying ceremonies of their race.
And of course there were Ganges soft shell turtles, starback tortoises and melanac turtles.
The park also had starback tortoises, monitor lizards, ducks and geese of various kinds, monkeys and other small animals.
On the fifth they were at anchor in the Bay of Tortoises at the Island of La Vache, where Sharkey and his four men had been hunting.
In the great open space before the palace wall were colossal stone dogs that looked more like tortoises.
With what eagerness the tortoises scrambled away when I disturbed them.
In winter they mostly adhere to the woods on the higher grounds, where the kangaroos, the opossum tribe, and the land tortoises are plentiful.
They are chiefly tortoises, lizards, frogs, land-snakes, and water-snakes.

Land tortoises are also common in the sandy regions.
Surrounding this rise square houses, gray as if charred, and heaped together like tortoises under round roofs, serving them as a sort of thick shell.
The next food is tortoises, which they are accustomed to salt a little.
The tortoises are among the best examples of creatures which to-day protect themselves with armour.
These canals are haunted by huge monitors, and there must be tortoises in the Dujail.
Now he hoped she had had enough, and would let him go back to tortoises again.
Louis, it is not likely she will cultivate tortoises.
They were low vessels which floated on the water like huge tortoises.
And having swarms of arrows for its fierce eddies and steeds for its tortoises, it was incapable of being crossed.
They haue there great store of the oyle of Tortoises, which Tortoise is a fish which swimmeth in the Sea, with a shell on his backe as broad as a target.
In others they found great numbers of turtles, or sea tortoises, and immense quantities of their eggs, which are not unlike those of a hen but with much harder shells.
From this divine tortoise which conceived by thought alone, all other tortoises sprang.
For food they had many land torpins or tortoises, some dried turtle, and three large alligators alive, and tied fast to the trees.

Similar words containing TORTOISE without suffix s

tortoise8 tortoiseshell16 tortoiseshells17

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