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bre'shkë|z nf (Dimin) 1 (Zool) little turtle 2 (Entom) armored scale insect, European fruit lecanium, mealybug 3 (Med) fungal infection 4 (Bot) swelling of an olive tree that may be broken off and planted as a sapling 5 popular wedding dance in which the dance leader makes several turtle-like movements 6 (Bot) diseased growth in figs • breshkëza e drithërave [Entom] cereal pest Aelia rostrata Boh. • breshkëza e fikut [Entom] scale parasite on fig trees Ceroplastes rusci • breshkëza e manit [Entom] armored scale Diaspis pentagona Targ. • breshkëza e panxharit [Entom] beet tortoise beetle Cassida nebulosa • breshkëza e ullirit [Entom] Mediterranean black scale Saissetia oleae Bern bre'shkë|z|a np [Entom] 1 armored scale insects (Diaspididae) 2 soft scale insects (Coccidae) breshk|o're nf [Hist] large, turtle-shaped, battle shield