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Definitions for Carapace
[1] a bony or chitinous shield, test, or shell covering some or all of the dorsal part of an animal, as of a turtle.
[2] the thick hard shield, made of chitin or bone, that covers part of the body of crabs, lobsters, tortoises, etc
Words related to Carapace
fur, coating, crust, surface, jacket, husk, membrane, rind, bark, sheath, case, integument, scale, skeleton, chassis, hull, frame, shard, shuck, framework
Words nearby Carapace
caramel, caramelize, carangid, carangoid, carapa, carapace, carat, caratacus, caratinga, caravaggio, caravan
Origin of Carapace
1830–40; < French < Spanish carapacho, of obscure origin
Other words from Carapace
car·a·paced , adjective
car·a·pa·cial [kar-uh -pey -shuh l] /ˌkær əˈpeɪ ʃəl/ , adjective
Word origin for Carapace
C19: from French, from Spanish carapacho, of unknown origin
Synonyms for Carapace
case, chassis, crust, frame, framework, hull, husk, integument, nut, pericarp, plastron, pod, scale, shard, shuck, skeleton, skin