"fertile as a turtle" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: En-au-fertile as a turtle.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: Chosen for the rhyme (in North American pronunciations). Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} fertile as a turtle (not comparable)
  1. (simile, humorous) Highly fertile. Tags: humorous, not-comparable

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