La Tortue

Variant of Tortuga

Tortuga definition

Tor·tuga (tôr to̵̅o̅′gə)

island of Haiti, off the NW coast: 69 sq mi (179 sq km); pop. 14,000
Fr. name La Tortue La Tor·tue′ (lȧ tō̂r tü′)

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