Tortoise (disambiguation)

Tortoise (disambiguation)

Tortoise may refer to one of the following:

* Tortoise, a large land-dwelling reptile protected by a shell
* TortoiseCVS, a GUI integrated CVS client for the Microsoft Windows platform
* TortoiseSVN, a GUI integrated Subversion client for the Microsoft Windows platform
* Tortoise (band), a US post-rock band formed in 1990
* Tortoise (tank), a British heavy assault gun
* Tortoise formation, a defensive formation employed in ancient and mediaeval warfare
* Tortoise Matsumoto, a lead singer of a Japanese rock band Ulfuls.
* Tortoise, a derogatory name for the Ford Taurus automobile
* Tortoise, a popular brand of Turnout Motor for Model Railways
* Tortoises, a 1921 short volume of poetry by D. H. Lawrence containing poems later collected in "Birds, Beasts and Flowers" (1923)

ee also

*Hare (disambiguation), for "Tortoise and Hare" stories


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