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Turtle (disambiguation)


Turtle (disambiguation)


A turtle is a reptile, most of whose body is shielded by a special bony or cartilaginous shell.

Turtle(s) may also refer to:

Bird

  • European turtle dove (archaic name: turtle)

Computing

  • Turtle (robot), a class of educational robots used most prominently in the 1970s and 1980s
  • Turtle (syntax), a Terse RDF Triple language
  • Turtle F2F, a tool for exchanging content in an anonymous and secure way over a friend-to-friend (F2F) network
  • Turtle graphics, using a relative cursor, the "turtle"
  • Turtles, small values near the end of the list in sorting; See Comb sort

Entertainment

Fictional characters

  • Turtle (comics), in DC Comics, two antagonists of The Flash
  • Turtle (Entourage), a character in the HBO television series
  • The Great and Powerful Turtle, or "The Turtle", a character in the Wild Cards novels
  • Turtle, a character in Barbara Kingsolver's novels, The Bean Trees and Pigs in Heaven

Gaming

  • Turtle (game term), a defensive gaming strategy
  • Turtles (video game), a 1981 arcade game by Konami
  • Turtle Entertainment, a German esports organiser

Music

  • The Turtles, an American folk-rock band, known for their 1967 song "Happy Together"
  • Turtles (South Korean band), a K-Hip-Hop band
  • "Turtle", a 2017 song by Twice from the album Twicetagram

Other media

  • Turtle (magazine), a 1979–2014 American bi-monthly for preschoolers
  • Turtle: The Incredible Journey, a 2009 German–British–Austrian documentary
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, a superhero franchise

Places

  • Turtle Mountain (Alberta), Canada

United States

  • Turtle, Missouri, a ghost town
  • Turtle, Wisconsin, a town
  • Turtle Mountains (California)
  • Turtle Mound, a prehistoric archaeological site in Florida
  • Turtle Pond, Central Park, Manhattan, New York
  • Rio Turtle or Turtle Rock, West Virginia

Retail brands

  • Turtle's Records & Tapes, a defunct American retail chain
  • Turtles (chocolate), a type of candy trademarked by DeMet's Candy Company
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Watercraft

  • Turtle (submersible), the first military diving bell, built during the American Revolutionary War
  • DSV Turtle, a retired ocean research submersible of the US Navy

Other uses

  • Turtle beans
  • Botts' dots, often called turtles in Washington and Oregon
  • Turtle, a member of the Ancient Order of Turtles, or Turtle Club
  • Turtle, a member of NASA Astronaut Group 22
  • Turtle, a type of spinning float, a breakdancing move

People named Turtle

  • John Turtle (1937–2024), Australian academic and endocrinologist
  • Roger Turtle (fl. 1326–1344), English politician
  • Tommy Turtle (1950–2020), a British Army officer from Ireland
  • Turtle Bunbury (born 1972), Irish historian and author

See also

  • TIRTL, a traffic logger and speed measurement device
  • Turtling (disambiguation)
  • Chelys, an ancient Greek lyre meaning "Turtle" or "Tortoise"
  • All pages with titles beginning with Turtle

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