🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Tortoise"
22 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "tortoise" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| rigor mortis | 4 | noun | Temporary stiffness of the body's muscles and joints following death. |
| aqua fortis | 4 | noun | (alchemy) A corrosive liquor made of saltpeter, serving as a solvent for dissolving silver and all other metals except gold. |
| fortas | 2 | noun | — |
| fortis | 2 | noun | (phonetics) A fortis consonant. |
| portesse | 2 | noun | Obsolete spelling of porteous. [(historical) A portable breviary.] |
| mortis | 2 | A mortis, also spelt mortrose, mortress, mortrews, or mortruys, was a sweet pâté of a meat such as chicken or fish, mixed with ground almonds, made in Medieval, Tudor and Elizabethan era England. | |
| anacortes | 4 | noun | A city located on Fidalgo island, Skagit county in the state of Washington, USA. |
| cortices | 2 | noun | (countable, anatomy) The outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain. |
| court us | 2 | — | |
| courtis | 2 | noun | — |
| deport us | 3 | — | |
| escort us | 3 | — | |
| exhort us | 3 | — | |
| ortis | 2 | noun | — |
| portis | 2 | noun | — |
| report us | 3 | — | |
| sort us | 2 | — | |
| sport us | 2 | — | |
| support us | 3 | — | |
| thwart us | 2 | — | |
| transport us | 3 | — | |
| vortices | 2 | noun | A whirlwind, whirlpool, or similarly moving matter in the form of a spiral or column. |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Tortoise"
50 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| important | 3 | Having relevant and crucial value; having import. | |
| purpose | 2 | noun | The end for which something is done, is made or exists. |
| chorus | 2 | noun | A group of singers performing together; a choir; specifically, such a group singing together in a musical, an opera, etc., as distinct from the soloists; an ensemble. |
| moral | 2 | noun | Of or relating to principles of right and wrong in behaviour, especially for teaching right behaviour. |
| argus | 2 | noun | (Greek mythology) A mythical being, also called Argos or Argus Panoptes, with many eyes, a watchman who served Hera; his eyes were later transplanted to the peacock's tail. |
| distorted | 3 | having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented | |
| flawless | 2 | verb | Without flaws, defects, or shortcomings; perfect. |
| gorgeous | 2 | (of a person or place, sometimes endearing) Very beautiful. | |
| forest | 2 | noun | A dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods. |
| supported | 3 | Helped or aided. | |
| importance | 3 | noun | The quality or condition of being important or worthy of note. |
| immortal | 3 | noun | Not susceptible to death; living forever; never dying. |
| enormous | 3 | Extremely large; greatly exceeding the common size, extent, etc. | |
| torus | 2 | noun | (geometry) The standard representation of such a space in 3-dimensional Euclidean space: a surface or solid formed by rotating a closed curve, especially a circle, about a line which lies in the same plane but does not intersect it (e.g. like a ring doughnut). |
| circus | 2 | noun | A traveling company of performers that may include acrobats, clowns, trained animals, and other novelty acts, that gives shows usually in a circular tent. |
| fortress | 2 | noun | A fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; for example a fort, a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security. |
| orbit | 2 | noun | The curved path of one object around a point or another body. |
| supportive | 3 | Providing support. | |
| clitoris | 3 | noun | (anatomy) A sensitive elongated erectile sex organ at the anterior part of the vulva in female humans and other mammals. |
| doris | 2 | noun | A female given name from Ancient Greek, taken to regular use at the end of the 19th century. |
| arcus | 2 | noun | (medicine) A white band of cholesterol that forms at the edge of the cornea |
| carcass | 2 | noun | The body of a dead animal, especially a vertebrate or other animal having flesh. |
| porous | 2 | Full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through. | |
| habeas corpus | 5 | noun | (law) A writ ordering that a person be brought before a court or a judge, most frequently used to ensure that a person's imprisonment, detention, or commitment is legal. |
| mortise | 2 | noun | (woodworking) A hole that is made to receive a tenon so as to form a joint. |
| scoreless | 2 | With no points or goals etc having been scored. | |
| sorus | 2 | noun | (botany) A cluster of sporangia on the edge or underside of a fern frond. |
| mortice | 2 | noun | (woodworking) Alternative spelling of mortise. [(woodworking) A hole that is made to receive a tenon so as to form a joint.] |
| aborted | 3 | Stopped before completion; especially because of problems or danger. | |
| walrus | 2 | noun | A large Arctic marine mammal related to seals and having long tusks, tough, wrinkled skin, and four flippers, Odobenus rosmarus. |
| porpoise | 2 | noun | Any small cetacean of the family Phocoenidae, related to dolphins and whales. |
| stegosaurus | 4 | noun | A member of the genus Stegosaurus within this suborder. |
| unsupported | 4 | For which support or help is not available. | |
| sported | 2 | verb | (intransitive) To amuse oneself, to play. |
| morphous | 2 | noun | — |
| morris | 2 | noun | A morris dance. |
| imported | 3 | used of especially merchandise brought from a foreign source | |
| shortish | 2 | Somewhat short; moderately short. | |
| all-purpose | 3 | For all purposes; general-purpose. | |
| multipurpose | 4 | Designed or intended to fit more than one type of function or application; having multiple uses. | |
| on purpose | 3 | the twelfth studio album by American country music artist Clint Black. | |
| targets | 2 | a 1968 American crime thriller film directed by Peter Bogdanovich in his theatrical directorial debut, and starring Tim O'Kelly, Boris Karloff, Nancy Hsueh, Bogdanovich, James Brown, Arthur Peterson and Sandy Baron. | |
| transported | 3 | subjected to transportation | |
| dorcas | 2 | noun | A female given name from Ancient Greek of biblical origin. |
| shortest | 2 | most direct | |
| writ of habeas corpus | 7 | noun | Synonym of habeas corpus. |
| orcas | 2 | a musical collaboration between Pacific Northwest minimalist composer Rafael Anton Irisarri and multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter Benoit Pioulard. | |
| porpus | 2 | noun | Obsolete spelling of porpoise. [Any small cetacean of the family Phocoenidae, related to dolphins and whales.] |
| cordis | 2 | noun | — |
| porus | 2 | noun | (botany, dated) A pore. |
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