Turtle (disambiguation)

A turtle is a reptile, most of whose body is shielded by a special bony or cartilaginous shell.

Turtle(s) may also refer to:

Entertainment

Fictional characters

  • Turtle (comics), two villains who were primarily enemies of Flash
  • Turtle (Entourage), a character in the HBO television series Entourage
  • The Great and Powerful Turtle, aka "Turtle" or "The Turtle", a character in the Wild Cards novels
  • Turtle, a character in Barbara Kingsolver's novels The Bean Trees and Pigs in Heaven
  • The Red Turtle, a massive female turtle with a red shell and the titular character of the dialogue-less Japanese animated movie.

Music

Places

United States

Technology

  • Turtle (robot), a class of educational robots used most prominently in the 1970s and 1980s

Computing

  • Turtle (syntax), a Terse RDF Triple language
  • Turtle F2F, a tool for exchanging contents in an anonymous and secure way over a friend-to-friend (F2F) network
  • Turtle graphics, using a relative cursor, the "turtle"
  • Turtles, small values near the end of the list in sorting; See Comb sort

Watercraft

  • Turtle (submersible), the first military diving bell, built during the American Revolutionary War
  • DSV Turtle, a retired ocean research submersible of the US Navy
  • Turtleback Deck, a nautical term applied to a rounded weather deck

People

  • John Turtle (born 1937), Australian academic and endocrinologist
  • Jon Turtle, American film and television producer
  • Turtle Bunbury, Irish historian and author

Other uses

gollark: You may be bored of trolley problems now, so consider this alternate ethical scenario.
gollark: What if the trolley isn't actually rail-based, but a GTech™ hovercraft which just obeys switches and rails ironically?
gollark: What of these alternative solutions? Consider them.
gollark: Well, some people are bad at expected value, see, so this is an important test.
gollark: What about this?

See also

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