zaratan

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. In Arabic folklore, an extremely large (sea) turtle, the shell of which resembles an island.
    — […]turtle known as zaratans. Living for millennia, these slow-moving gentle giants dine exclusively on sea […] a zaratan's shell grows ever more complex as it ages.

词形变化

zaratans plural

词源

Ultimately from Arabic سَرَطَان (saraṭān, “crab”), possibly via Spanish zaratán.
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