Testudo

Testudo ( Latin : turtle) means:

• The genus of palaearctic tortoises ( Testudo )
• A military-tactical formation of the Roman army, see turtle formation
• A siege device of the Roman army, see Chelone (siege device)
• A wrapping technique for medical bandages
• literary name for the lute ; see Georg Leopold Fuhrmann

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.