tortoises

noun

USTOR-tuhs-iz/ˈtɔɹ.təs.ɪz/UKTAW-tuhs-iz/ˈtɔː.təs.ɪz/

1 meaning of tortoises

1
noun
Plural of tortoise. Use this form when you mean more than one.
Two tortoises slowly crossed the garden path.
The children fed lettuce to the tortoises at the zoo.
Note

tortoises is a form of tortoise

tortoise, noun: A slow-moving land reptile that carries a hard shell and can pull its head and legs inside for safety. Full entry

Forms: tortoisetortoises plural
Spelling: tortoise → tortoises: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.

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