TURTLER

turtler

(noun) someone whose occupation is hunting turtles

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

turtler (plural turtlers)

One who catches turtles or tortoises.

A kind of shell, the turtle cowrie (Chelycypraea testudinaria).

(video games) One who turtles.

Source: Wiktionary


Tur"tler, n.

Definition: One who catches turtles or tortoises. "The Jamaica turtlers." Dampier.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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