1. (noun) type genus of the Testudinidae

• genus testudo

1. (noun) type genus of the Testudinidae

• european tortoise
• testudo graeca
• giant tortoise

1. (noun) type genus of the Testudinidae

• family testudinidae
• testudinidae

1. (noun) a movable protective covering that provided protection from above; used by Roman troops when approaching the walls of a besieged fortification

• protection
• protective cover
• protective covering

2. (noun) type genus of the Testudinidae

• reptile genus