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 Translation for 'large tortoiseshell' from English to Russian
NOUN   a large tortoiseshell | large tortoiseshells
энтом.T
многоцветница {ж} [Nymphalis polychloros]
large tortoiseshell
бот.T
дурнишник {м} обыкновенный [Xanthium strumarium]
large cocklebur
большой {adj}large [big]
энтом.T
червонец {м} непарный [Lycaena dispar]
large copper [butterfly]
энтом.T
земляной шмель {м} [Bombus terrestris]
large earth bumblebee
в целом {adv}by and large
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Usage Examples English
  • Hopes of capturing a large store of tortoiseshell led to the Ngatik massacre by Australian "beachcombers" of up to 50 men of Sapwuahfik in Micronesia in July 1837.
  • Hart had hoped to raid what he believed was a large stash of tortoiseshell on the island.
  • Invertebrates found at the site include butterflies such as gatekeeper, small tortoiseshell and common blue.
  • This ornamental comb, usually in tortoiseshell color, originated in the 19th century.
  • Invertebrates found at the site include butterflies such as gatekeeper, small tortoiseshell and common blue.

  • Rare species include the scarce tortoiseshell butterfly and Britain's only record of the moth species "Catocala coniuncta", now given the English name of "Minsmere crimson underwing".
  • The styling retained many elements of the 1998 Chrysler Chronos concept car, such as chrome interior accents and tortoiseshell finishing on the steering wheel and shifter knob.
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