turtlet

== English == === Alternative forms === turtlette === Etymology === From turtle +‎ -et or -let (diminutive suffix). === Noun === turtlet (plural turtlets) (informal) A small or baby turtle. Synonym: turtling === References === “turtlet”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. “turtlet”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.