Riddle

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

Choose an answer

A.Crab
B.Lobster
C.Beetle
D.Turtle
Hint: It's a word with 6 letters, starting with "T".

Answer

Turtle

Why this is the answer

A turtle 'swims' using its four flippers ('oars'), and its hard shell acts like armor that's always right there on its back — its 'home.'

This riddle is filed under "What Am I?" Riddles and rated Easy.