Words that rhyme with turtle

Turtle is a 2-syllable word with 20 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are curtal, circle, curdle. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of turtle

noun
  1. a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar
  2. any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming
verb
  1. overturn accidentally; "Don't rock the boat or it will capsize!"

Examples of "turtle" in lyrics

See how turtle is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "Terradactle circling turtle"
    Aesop Rock — Coma
  • "Snappin' hard like a turtle"
    DJ Taz f/ Raheem the Dream — That's Right
  • "But he don't know I'm underground like the Ninja Turtle"
    Field Mob — Can't Stop Us

What do these rhymes mean?

circle
ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length
curdle
turn into curds; "curdled milk" go bad or sour; "The milk curdled" turn from a liquid to a solid mass
curtal
(obsolete) cut short; "a dog with a curtal tail"
hurtle
move with or as if with a rushing sound; "The cars hurtled by" make a thrusting forward movement throw forcefully
infertile
incapable of reproducing; "an infertile couple"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "turtle" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like curtal, circle, curdle create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "turtle" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

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