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1. tortoise
noun. ['ˈtɔrtəs'] usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid area except Australia and Antarctica.
Synonyms
Etymology
- tortuse (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Giant Tortoise
- anacortes
- fortas
Sentences with giant-tortoise
1. Noun Phrase
Make no mistake about it -- the giant tortoise can live up to his name.
2. Noun Phrase
The giant tortoise boasts five front claws and four claws on the back.
3. Noun Phrase
A closer look at a giant tortoise will reveal an appearance that is somewhat reminiscent of dinosaurs or crocodiles.
4. Noun Phrase
Various species of giant tortoises will reach different sizes.
2. giant
adjective. ['ˈdʒaɪənt'] of great mass; huge and bulky.
Synonyms
Etymology
- γίγας (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. giant
noun. ['ˈdʒaɪənt'] any creature of exceptional size.
Synonyms
Etymology
- γίγας (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
4. giant
noun. ['ˈdʒaɪənt'] an unusually large enterprise.
Antonyms
Etymology
- γίγας (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
5. giant
noun. ['ˈdʒaɪənt'] a person of exceptional importance and reputation.
Antonyms
Etymology
- γίγας (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
6. giant
noun. ['ˈdʒaɪənt'] a very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the Sun).
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- γίγας (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
7. giant
noun. ['ˈdʒaɪənt'] an imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength; appears in folklore and fairy tales.
Etymology
- γίγας (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
8. giant
noun. ['ˈdʒaɪənt'] someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful.
Synonyms
Etymology
- γίγας (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
9. giant
noun. ['ˈdʒaɪənt'] a very large person; impressive in size or qualities.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- γίγας (Ancient Greek (to 1453))