3 English Synonyms for TORTOISESHELL

Definition: 1. (law) A wrongful act, whether intentional or negligent, regarded as non-criminal and unrelated to a contract, which causes an injury and can be remedied in civil court, usually through the awarding of damages. [from late 16th c.]

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Definition: 1. (informal) A tortoiseshell cat.

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Definition: 1. Made of calico or resembling the color of calico cloth, having a pattern of red and contrasting areas; variegated.

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