giant turtle

collocation in English

meaningsofgiantandturtle

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giant
adjective
uk
/ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/us
/ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/
extremely ...
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turtle
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtɜː.təl/us
/ˈtɝː.t̬əl/
a reptile that lives in the sea and has a thick shell covering its body into which it can move its head and legs for protection. Turtles come onto land in order to lay ...
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(Definition ofgiantandturtlefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, it is agiantturtlewith the appearance of an island.
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As it turns out, the island's true form is that of agiantturtle.
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Agiantturtlethen emerged from the water underground and carried her to the surface on the hole.
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Architecture within and around the building also allude to the popular moniker, such as agiantturtle shaped pool, dinosaurs painted on the walls, and a model science park.
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While they knelt, he kicked them off the cliff behind them, where they were eaten by a sea monster (or, in some versions, agiantturtle).
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Thegiantturtlewhich supported the earth moved, which caused the cosmic ocean to begin flooding the earth.
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In addition to giant turtles, there are coots and other waterfowl, nutrias and swamp cats.
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While the two sleep, they are interrupted by a stampede of giant turtles.
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Fishing is plentiful, whether by creeping out to rocky outcroppings and using tridents, or swimming down into the local waters to hunt giant turtles.
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Here giant turtles swim with clown fish.
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