Tortoise-shell

Synonyms for "tortoise-shell" (6 found)

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iridescent moire

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opalescent pearly rainbowlike

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The same nervous staccato laugh broke from her thin lips, and her fingers began to play with a long tortoise-shell paper-knife.

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