Meaning of TORTOISESHELL

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  a cat having black and cream and yellowish markings [n]  brilliantly colored; larvae feed on nettles [n]  the mottled horny substance of the shell of some turtles
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	Synonyms:		calico cat, tortoiseshell butterfly, tortoiseshell-cat
	See Also:		brush-footed butterfly, domestic cat, Felis catus, Felis domesticus, four-footed butterfly, genus Nymphalis, horn, house cat, nymphalid, nymphalid butterfly, Nymphalis