Turtleback Definition

tûrtl-băk

noun

An arched structure built over the deck of a ship as a protection against heavy seas.

Webster's New World

Something shaped like the back of a turtle, especially:

American Heritage

(The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought): A library binding of a mass market paperback with a generic hardcover.

Wiktionary

Any plant of the genus Psathyrotes of annual and perennial forbs and low subshrubs native to dry areas of southwestern North America.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Turtleback

Singular:

turtleback

Plural:

turtlebacks

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