The best replacement for tortoise is turtle.

The best alternatives to tortoise are rated as following:
★★★★★  turtle
★★★★  hare
★  turtle difference
★  black frames
★  terrapin
★  black wayfarers
★  black clubmasters
★  bearded dragon
★  black sunglasses
★  turtle pet
  box turtle
  calico
  snake
  black glasses
  turtles
  t95
  havana
  turtle faster
  snail
  jagdtiger
  sea turtle
  russian tortoise
  warped tortoise
  black wayfarer
  chameleon
  subclipse
  sulcata tortoise

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