noun
- A sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar.
- synonyms: turtleneck, polo-neck
- Any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming.
verb
- Overturn accidentally.
- usage: "Don't rock the boat or it will capsize"
- synonyms: capsize, turn turtle
- Hunt for turtles, especially as an occupation. .
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