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- (Noun)
- a female tortoise.
- a kind of Indian lute which has a tortoise-like gourd at one end.
- a skin disease causing a discoloured patch or blemish.
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- (Noun)
- any slow-moving plant-eating land reptile of the family Testudinidae, encased in a hard shell, into which it can retract its head and thick legs; a tortoise.
- (myth.) one of the nine treasures of Kubēra, the Regent for wealth.
- a container, with a long tube, in which liquor is distilled; a retort.
- a disease of the palate.