tortoiseshell (Crossword)

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  1. Brilliantly colored
  2. Broadcast the stories associated with LOL cat
  3. Decorative art
  4. Fate for a wicked Galapagos animal
  5. Horn
  6. Larvae feed on nettles
  7. Mottled cat colour
  8. Mottled inlay material
  9. Mottled material
  10. The mottled horny substance of the shell of some turtles

Definitions of “tortoiseshell”
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• Pale brownish amber glass with dark splotches
• A cat having black and cream and yellowish markings
• A coat pattern consisting of a mosaic blend of black and orange
• A popular material for 19th century jewelry and hair combs
• Calico cat a cat having black and cream and yellowish markings
• The mottled horny substance of the shell of some turtles
• Dark brown, mottled shell of certain species of sea turtle which can be moulded by heating
• A coat pattern in a cat that consists of a of a mosaic blend of red or its dilute cream and another base colour such as blue
• Tortoiseshell or tortoise shell is a material produced from the shells of the larger species of tortoise and turtle
• Ornamental material obtained from the curved horny shields forming the shell of the hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata)

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