0 the hard shell of a turtle that is yellow, orange, and brown and that is used to make decorative objects, or an artificial substance made to look like this:
1 a cat with white, black, brown, and orange fur
2 the hard shell of a turtle that has attractive brown and yellow patterns, or plastic made to look like this shell:
Among the most attractive is the stag beetle, and, in the open areas, butterflies - swallowtail, admiral, small tortoiseshell, etc.
In this process, the brass is thin, and, like the ornamental wood or tortoiseshell, forms a veneer.
If that is the case, those several genes will be expressed in a blotchy coat of the tortoiseshell or calico kind.
Other alternatives had come and gone, but tortoiseshell provided the best combination of tonal sound and physical flexibility for plucking a taut string.
Persian cats can have any color or markings including pointed, golden, tortoiseshell, blue, and tabby.
Tortoiseshell can also be expressed in the point pattern.
Jiuta bachi are made entirely out of plastic or ivory, or plastic and tortoiseshell (bekko), or ivory and tortoiseshell.
During a drought, both of these levels drop significantly, leaving the tortoiseshell larvae nothing to feed on.