Tortoiseshell

//ˈtɔː(ɹ)təˌʃɛl//

"Tortoiseshell" in a Sentence (2 examples)

I have a tortoiseshell cat. She is so affectionate!

Speaking of round sunglasses, these lightweight polarized ones and come in two shades of tortoiseshell as well as black and bronze.

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