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Answer for the clue "Tortoise, e.g. ", 8 letters:
slowpoke

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Slowpoke is a weekly comic strip by Jen Sorensen that appears in alternative weeklies and other publications in the United States . Slowpoke began in 1998 as a 24-page book, Slowpoke Comix #1 . Later that year it became a weekly strip, in which format it ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also slow poke , 1848, American English from slow (adj.) + poke (n.3), the name of a device, like a yoke with a pole, attached to domestic animals such as pigs and sheep to keep them from escaping enclosures. Bartlett (1859) calls it "a woman's word."

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Hurry up, slowpoke !

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context US Canada English) A mild insult for a person that moves slow.