Riddle

With four oars it swims but it is always at home. Its back is like armor, tougher than chrome. What is it?

Choose an answer

A.A crab
B.A tortoise
C.A hermit crab
D.A turtle
Hint: It's a 2-word phrase with 7 letters, starting with "A".

Answer

A turtle

Why this is the answer

A turtle uses its four flipper-like limbs to swim, and its hard shell, its permanent home, is far tougher than any metal plating.

This riddle is filed under Animal Riddles and rated Medium.

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