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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
tortoiseshell
tor·toise·shell [tortoiseshell tortoiseshells] BrE [ˈtɔːtəsʃel] NAmE [ˈtɔːrtəsʃel] BrE [ˈtɔːtəʃel] NAmE [ˈtɔːrtəʃel] noun
1. uncountable the hard shell of a ↑turtle, especially the type with orange and brown marks, used for making ↑combs and small decorative objects
2. (NAmE also ˈcalico cat)countable a cat with black, brown, orange and white fur
3. countable a ↑butterfly with orange and brown marks on its wings
See also: ↑calico cat
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