carapacen.

Brit.

/ˈkarəpeɪs/, U.S.

/ˈkɛrəˌpeɪs/

Etymology: < modern French carapace, < Spanish carapacho upper shell of a tortoise: of doubtful origin; taken by Barcia as a by-form of *carapazon , by metathesis for caparazon caparison, body-armour of a horse, augmentative of capara , -o , in medieval Latin a hood, a covering of the head and shoulders, < Latin capa , cape n.²

The upper body-shell of tortoises, and of crustaceans. Extended to the hard case investing the body in some other animals, as certain Infusoria.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [noun] > hard or protective covering > scale > large scale or bony plate

cuirass1605

shield1704

carapace1835

scutcheon1846

scute1848

carapax1849

marginal1883

osteoderm1898

1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 202/1 If the carapace is raised in a crab.

1854 H. Miller Schools & Schoolmasters (1857) x. 201 The carapace of some tall tortoise.

1878 F. J. Bell & E. R. Lankester tr. C. Gegenbaur Elements Compar. Anat. 38 A continuous covering for the body, like the carapace of the Arthropoda.

figurative.1860 O. W. Holmes Professor at Breakfast-table ii. 35 Nothing..could have got me to leave the shelter of my carapace.

Derivatives

ˈcarapaced adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > reptiles > order Chelonia (turtles and tortoises) > [adjective] > relating to turtle > having a shell

carapaced1876

1876 D. Page Adv. Text-bk. Geol. (ed. 6) xix. 357 Carapaced turtles.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	carapace
释义	carapacen. Brit. /ˈkarəpeɪs/, U.S. /ˈkɛrəˌpeɪs/ Etymology: < modern French carapace, < Spanish carapacho upper shell of a tortoise: of doubtful origin; taken by Barcia as a by-form of carapazon , by metathesis for caparazon* caparison, body-armour of a horse, augmentative of capara , -o , in medieval Latin a hood, a covering of the head and shoulders, < Latin capa , cape n.² The upper body-shell of tortoises, and of crustaceans. Extended to the hard case investing the body in some other animals, as certain Infusoria. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [noun] > hard or protective covering > scale > large scale or bony plate cuirass1605 shield1704 carapace1835 scutcheon1846 scute1848 carapax1849 marginal1883 osteoderm1898 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 202/1 If the carapace is raised in a crab. 1854 H. Miller Schools & Schoolmasters (1857) x. 201 The carapace of some tall tortoise. 1878 F. J. Bell & E. R. Lankester tr. C. Gegenbaur Elements Compar. Anat. 38 A continuous covering for the body, like the carapace of the Arthropoda. figurative.1860 O. W. Holmes Professor at Breakfast-table ii. 35 Nothing..could have got me to leave the shelter of my carapace. Derivatives ˈcarapaced adj. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > order Chelonia (turtles and tortoises) > [adjective] > relating to turtle > having a shell carapaced1876 1876 D. Page Adv. Text-bk. Geol. (ed. 6) xix. 357 Carapaced turtles. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1835
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