Testudo Definition & Meaning
testudo
- noun
- a movable protective covering that provided protection from above; used by Roman troops when approaching the walls of a besieged fortification
- type genus of the Testudinidae
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- What does testudo mean?
- a movable protective covering that provided protection from above; used by Roman troops when approaching the walls of a besieged fortification type genus of the Testudinidae
- What part of speech is testudo?
- Testudo is a noun.
- How many definitions does testudo have?
- Testudo has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).