turtled

English

Verb

turtled

  1. simple past tense and past participle of turtle

Adjective

turtled (not comparable)

  1. (nautical) Capsized; turned upside-down in the water.
    • 1988, Derrick Fries, Start Sailing Right!, page 85:
      Righting a turtled boat is usually difficult, since an upside-down hull is very stable and the submerged sails will resist your efforts.

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