Tortuga

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An island forming part of Haiti.

Word forms

Tortuga

Etymology

From Spanish Tortuga, from tortuga (“tortoise”), from the resemblance of the outline of the island to the back of a tortoise.

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