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单词 carapace
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
car•a•pace /ˈkærəˌpeɪs/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Zoologya shield or shell of hard material covering some of an animal, such as a turtle.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
car•a•pace  (kar′ə pās′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Zoologya bony or chitinous shield, test, or shell covering some or all of the dorsal part of an animal, as of a turtle.
  • Spanish carapacho, of obscure origin, originally
  • French
  • 1830–40;
car′a•paced′, adj. 
car•a•pa•cial  (kar′ə pā′shəl),USA pronunciation adj. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
carapace /ˈkærəˌpeɪs/ n
  1. the thick hard shield, made of chitin or bone, that covers part of the body of crabs, lobsters, tortoises, etc
Etymology: 19th Century: from French, from Spanish carapacho, of unknown origin
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