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Meaning of carapace

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

carapace

Pronunciation:/ˈkæ.ɹəˌpeɪs/

noun

Definitions

  1. A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.

  2. In figurative use